The average train between Manchester and Flitwick takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Flitwick. 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 Flitwick. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Flitwick at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Nottingham and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Flitwick? 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 Manchester to Flitwick. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Flitwick station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Manchester to Flitwick train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Flitwick train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
Book your Manchester to Flitwick train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Thameslink.
The distance between Manchester and Flitwick is 201.8 km. The road distance is 271 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Flitwick via Nottingham, Kettering, and Bedford in around 4h 3m.