Travelling from Manchester to Carlton by train

Want to know how to get from Manchester to Carlton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Manchester to Carlton take around 2 hours and 7 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 96 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around  00:53. The last departure is usually at around 23:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 00:50, with the last train leaving at around 23:43. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 59 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$35.77.

We think any time is a great time to visit Carlton, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Carlton.

Is there a direct train from Manchester to Carlton?

The journey between Manchester and Carlton usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Manchester to Carlton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Carlton?

The Manchester to Carlton train travel takes about 2 hours and 7 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Manchester to Carlton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Carlton leaving Manchester at around 00:53 and the last train leaving at around 23:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 00:50, with the final departure at 23:43.