Balloch to Manchester Trains

Balloch to Manchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Balloch and Manchester takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Balloch to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 51m
Duration: 241 mi
Distance: £85
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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4h 48m

£56–131

Balloch to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Balloch and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balloch is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Manchester at 7:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Hyndland and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:38 PM → 11:25 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
9:43 PM → 6:15 AM
Arrives next day
8h 32m • 3 changes
10:44 PM → 7:57 AM
Arrives next day
9h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:08 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
6:38 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:38 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:08 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
6:38 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:38 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:08 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
6:38 AM → 11:15 AM
4h 37m • 3 changes
7:38 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
8:38 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:09 AM → 12:56 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
8:39 AM → 1:23 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
9:09 AM → 1:54 PM
4h 45m • 3 changes
10:09 AM → 2:56 PM
4h 47m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:08 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
6:38 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:38 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:08 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
6:38 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
7:38 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 20m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 50m • 3 changes
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