Manchester to Princes Risborough by train

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Overview: trains from Manchester to Princes Risborough

Find the key information for travelling by train from Manchester to Princes Risborough, 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 05:11 View journey
Last train 23:38 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 55m View journey
Distance (km) 217
Trains / day 26 View all
Cheapest journey CA$89.70 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 23m
Train operators 6

From Manchester to Princes Risborough by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Manchester to Princes Risborough by train. With 26 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Manchester to Princes Risborough

Getting from Manchester to Princes Risborough by rail typically costs CA$89.70, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Manchester to Princes Risborough

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Manchester to Princes Risborough:

  • 05:11 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 23:38 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:11 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 22:19 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 28 minutes from Manchester toward Princes Risborough.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 26 trains serving this route each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Manchester to Princes Risborough?

On this route spanning 217 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Booking Manchester to Princes Risborough trains in advance

Booking your Manchester to Princes Risborough tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 3 months before departure.

Get notified of when tickets open for travel between Manchester and Princes Risborough by setting up a booking alert. We will send you an email as soon as your tickets are available for purchase.

Learn even more about travelling from Manchester to Princes Risborough by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Princes Risborough.

FAQs about the train journey from Manchester to Princes Risborough

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

The train journey between Manchester and Princes Risborough spans 217 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.