Travelling from Plymouth to Manchester by train

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

The fastest trains from Plymouth to Manchester take around 4 hours and 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 368 kilometres.

On weekdays the only train to Manchester is usually scheduled to depart Plymouth around . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Plymouth at around 08:39, with the last train leaving at around 17:25. On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$92.71.

We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester, 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 Manchester.

Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Plymouth to Manchester.

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

The Plymouth to Manchester train travel takes about 4 hours and 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Plymouth to Manchester train times and schedule?

On weekdays the only train to Manchester is usually scheduled to depart Plymouth around . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Plymouth at around 08:39, with the final departure at 17:25.