Andover to Manchester by train

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Overview: trains from Andover to Manchester

Find the key information for travelling by train from Andover to Manchester, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:32 View journey
Last train 22:47 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 6m View journey
Distance (km) 257
Trains / day 36 View all
Cheapest journey CA$159.65 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 57m
Train operators 7

Travelling from Andover to Manchester by train

Considering a train trip from Andover to Manchester? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Andover and Manchester

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically CA$159.65, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Departure frequency and timetable from Andover to Manchester

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Andover to Manchester:

  • 05:35 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:45 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:32 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 22:47 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 26 minutes from Andover toward Manchester.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 36 trains serving this route each day.

Train travel time and distance from Andover to Manchester

Trains can complete this route in as little as 4 hours and 6 minutes. The total distance travelled is 257 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Andover and Manchester?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Andover and Manchester 3 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Maximising your travels to Manchester

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Manchester.

FAQs about the train journey from Andover to Manchester

Want to know more about your journey from Andover to Manchester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Andover to Manchester covers 257 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.