Harlow to Manchester train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Harlow to Manchester take around 3 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 247 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Harlow is scheduled to depart at around  05:47. The last departure is usually at around 21:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Harlow at around 00:47, with the last train leaving at around 23:37. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 57 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$68.50.

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 Harlow to Manchester?

The journey between Harlow and Manchester usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Harlow to Manchester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Harlow to Manchester train travel takes about 3 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Harlow to Manchester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester leaving Harlow at around 05:47 and the last train leaving at around 21:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Harlow at around 00:47, with the final departure at 23:37.