The average train between Manchester and Black Country takes 1h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. There is an hourly train service from Manchester to Black Country. 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 Black Country. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Black Country at 11:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Black Country. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Black Country station via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Manchester to Black Country train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Black Country train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Book your Manchester to Black Country train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Manchester and Black Country is 106.3 km. The road distance is 119 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wolverhampton hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily.