The average train between Lostwithiel and Manchester takes 7h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Lostwithiel 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 hourly between Lostwithiel and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lostwithiel is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Manchester at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Plymouth and take an average of 7h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Lostwithiel to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lostwithiel to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Lostwithiel station and arriving at Manchester station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
Lostwithiel to Manchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Lostwithiel station.
Lostwithiel to Manchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Lostwithiel to Manchester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Lostwithiel and Manchester is 380.1 km. The road distance is 527 km.
You can take a train from Lostwithiel to Manchester Piccadilly via Plymouth and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 1m.