Planning a train journey from Manningtree to Ardrossan (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 52 mins, covering approximately 349 miles (562 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Ardrossan (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Manningtree |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 8 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:26 / 00:27 |
Distance | 349miles (562 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Liverpool Street & London Euston & Glasgow Central Via Norwich & Manchester Oxford Road & Glasgow Central |
6 Train Operators | First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway |
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Considering a train trip from Manningtree to Ardrossan (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 52 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Manningtree, the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 8 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 349-mile (562 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Manningtree and Ardrossan (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 8 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Manningtree to Ardrossan (All Stations) is 7hrs 8 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Manningtree and Ardrossan (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Manningtree & Ardrossan (All Stations). However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Manningtree and Ardrossan (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manningtree and Ardrossan (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Saturday 26th April | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 12:51 Manningtree | 20:32 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:51 Manningtree | 21:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:51 Manningtree | 22:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:51 Manningtree | 23:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
Situated in the picturesque region of Essex, Manningtree station is more than just a simple stop along your journey. This station offers a seamless blend of travel convenience and the charm of its surrounding English countryside. Whether commuting to the bustling city of London or exploring the nearby towns, it’s an ideal starting point for multiple travel adventures.
Manningtree station is equipped to handle all your ticketing needs efficiently. The ticket office operates from 05:45 to 20:45 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 07:50 to 19:15 on Sundays. Ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, and they are accessible for disabled passengers as well.
Passengers are well-supported at the station with a dedicated help point, customer information screens, and staff assistance available throughout the week. Both the help point and information screens guide travelers effectively, ensuring that their journeys are as smooth as possible. Although there are no lost property or luggage storage services, Manningtree offers a safe environment with CCTV in operation.
The station is categorized as a B2 facility, indicating a high level of accessibility. It provides step-free access across platforms via lifts, which are open around the clock. With accessible ticket machines, an induction loop for hearing-aid users, and accessible toilets, Manningtree caters to all passengers thoughtfully. While the car park operates 24/7 with plenty of spaces, those seeking other modes of travel will find the absence of accessible taxis might limit them, but train ramps and meeting points are available to assist those with mobility challenges.
The transport links at Manningtree extend beyond just rail. For those times when rail services face disruptions, a rail replacement bus service is conveniently located at the station forecourt, ensuring continuity of travel with minimal fuss. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the ample bike storage solutions ranging from compounds to racks, all weather-protected and monitored by CCTV.
From Manningtree, a journey into the heart of London is straightforward with trains heading to London Liverpool Street and Stratford. For those venturing northwards, the vibrant city of Norwich awaits. Weekend trips could take you to the bustling hubs of Colchester, or scenic spots like Harwich Town. Not to be overlooked is the cultural tapestry of Cambridge and the coastal charm of Clacton-on-Sea.
All in all, Manningtree station is a splendid gateway into the South East and beyond. Offering a comprehensive range of services and facilities, it ensures travelers are well-accommodated whether they are catching a train to Ipswich, heading toward the sunshine of Clacton-on-Sea, or embarking on a longer journey. Secure your next train ticket with ease, and let Manningtree station serve as your stepping stone to adventure.
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