The average train between Manchester and Pangbourne takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Pangbourne. 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 Pangbourne. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Pangbourne at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Pangbourne. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Pangbourne station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Manchester to Pangbourne train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Pangbourne train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Manchester to Pangbourne train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Manchester and Pangbourne is 235.4 km. The road distance is 298 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 3h 18m.