The average train between Manchester and Wickford takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Manchester to Wickford. 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 30 minutes between Manchester and Wickford. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Wickford at 1:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Wickford. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Wickford station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
Manchester to Wickford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Wickford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wickford station.
Book your Manchester to Wickford train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Manchester and Wickford is 279.4 km. The road distance is 345 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wickford via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 10m.