The average train between Manchester and Par takes 7h 16m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Par. 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 2 hours between Manchester and Par. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Par at 6:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Par? 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 Par. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Par station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
Manchester to Par train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Par train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Par station.
Book your Manchester to Par train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Manchester and Par is 387.1 km. The road distance is 534 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Par via Birmingham New Street and Plymouth in around 7h 13m.