Hounslow to Manchester by train

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Overview: trains from Hounslow to Manchester

Find the key information for travelling by train from Hounslow 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 00:01 View journey
Last train 23:50 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 26m View journey
Distance (km) 258
Trains / day 60 View all
Cheapest journey £178.02 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 25m
Train operators 7

Taking the train from Hounslow to Manchester

Ready to book a trip from Hounslow to Manchester by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Cost of train travel from Hounslow to Manchester

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Hounslow to Manchester:

  • Cheapest ticket: £178.02

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Hounslow to Manchester daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Manchester on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 60 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:31: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 23:50: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 00:01: departure of first train on weekends

  • 23:31: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 13 minutes: frequency of train departures

Hounslow to Manchester train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 258 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Hounslow and Manchester

Tickets for travel between Hounslow and Manchester can be booked 2 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn even more about travelling from Hounslow to Manchester 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: Manchester.

FAQs about the train journey from Hounslow to Manchester

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

The total distance between Hounslow and Manchester by train is 258 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.