Taking the train from Witham to Manchester

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

Train cost between Witham and Manchester: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £172.00, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Witham and Manchester

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 50 trains make this journey of 269 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Witham is at 05:00 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:16.

During the weekend, 05:00 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:43 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 14 minutes.

How long does the train from Witham to Manchester take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 35 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 269 kilometres.

When do tickets between Witham and Manchester go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Witham and Manchester 4 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Additional information on train travel from Witham to Manchester

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Manchester city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Witham to Manchester by train?

The train journey between Witham and Manchester spans 269 kilometres.

What is the Witham to Manchester train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs £172.00. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Witham to Manchester?

Tickets for travel between Witham to Manchester are available 4 months before departure.

What’s the travel time from Witham to Manchester by train?

The fastest journey is 3 hours and 35 minutes.