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Trains from Wandsworth (All Stations) to
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Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations by train

Considering a train trip from Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 36 mins and spans about 163 miles (263 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Manchester Stations

Departure Station

Wandsworth (All Stations)

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 46 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:09 / 23:53

Distance

163miles
(263 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 36 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 46 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 163 miles (263 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Manchester Stations!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations

Curious about your trip from Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations by train?

The travel time between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 46 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations is 4hrs 46 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations?

Amenities on trains between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Manchester Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wandsworth (All Stations) & Manchester Stations. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations?

South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wandsworth (All Stations) and Manchester Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wandsworth (All Stations) to Manchester Stations on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:42 Wandsworth Common20:29 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesClapham Junction
Basingstoke
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Wandsworth Common21:29 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesClapham Junction
Basingstoke
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
17:13 Wandsworth Town22:29 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesRichmond (London)
Reading
5 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
18:13 Wandsworth Town23:31 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesRichmond (London)
Reading
5 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
23:43 Wandsworth Town09:29 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesRichmond (London)
Reading
9 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
23:50 Wandsworth Common10:29 Manchester Piccadilly2 changesClapham Junction
Basingstoke
10 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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Wandsworth (All Stations)

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