The average train between Charing Cross and Manchester takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Charing Cross 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Charing Cross and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charing Cross is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Euston station and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Charing Cross to Manchester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Euston station.
Charing Cross to Manchester train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Charing Cross to Manchester train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Charing Cross and Manchester is 261.8 km. The road distance is 296 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
