The average train between Manchester and Girvan takes 5h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester to Girvan. 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 3 hours between Manchester and Girvan. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:24 PM which arrives into Girvan at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Lancaster and take an average of 5h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Girvan. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Girvan station via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
Manchester to Girvan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
Manchester to Girvan train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Ayr station.
Book your Manchester to Girvan train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Manchester and Girvan is 259 km. The road distance is 455 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Girvan via Lancaster, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 5h 56m.