The average train between Manchester and Andover takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Andover. 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 Manchester and Andover. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Andover at 12:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Andover. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Andover station via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Manchester to Andover train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Andover train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Book your Manchester to Andover train tickets online with Cross Country and South Western Railway.
The distance between Manchester and Andover is 257.4 km. The road distance is 343 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Basingstoke hourly. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h 44m.