The average train between Dunblane and Manchester takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunblane 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 4 hours between Dunblane and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunblane is at 7:10 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dunblane to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Dunblane station and arriving at Manchester station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Dunblane to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunblane station.
Dunblane to Manchester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Book your Dunblane to Manchester train tickets online with ScotRail and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Dunblane and Manchester is 320.7 km. The road distance is 417 km.
You can take a train from Dunblane to Manchester Oxford Road via Haymarket in around 4h 57m.