Explore Manchester to Weymouth by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Manchester to Weymouth aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Manchester and Weymouth

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 US$74.00, 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.

Manchester to Weymouth daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Weymouth on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 49 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:11: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 22:07: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:11: departure of first train on weekends

  • 22:07: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 16 minutes: frequency of train departures

Travel time and distance between Manchester and Weymouth

The route’s fastest journey takes 5 hours and 33 minutes, covering a total of 318 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Manchester and Weymouth?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Manchester and Weymouth 5 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Manchester to Weymouth by train?

The trip from Manchester to Weymouth covers a distance of 318 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Manchester to Weymouth cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is US$74.00. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Manchester to Weymouth by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 5 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Weymouth?

The quickest journey is 5 hours and 33 minutes.