The average train between Manchester and Riesa takes 16h 41m and the fastest train takes 12h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester to Riesa. 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 5 times a day between Manchester and Riesa. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Riesa at 6:53 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 16h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Riesa? 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 Riesa. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Riesa station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 41m.
Manchester to Riesa train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Riesa train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof station.
Book your Manchester to Riesa train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Manchester and Riesa is 1,078.7 km. The road distance is 1,502 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Leipzig Hbf in around 14h 10m.