The average train between Penkridge and Manchester takes 1h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. There is an hourly train service from Penkridge to Manchester. 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 Penkridge and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penkridge is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Penkridge to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Penkridge station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
Penkridge to Manchester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Stafford station.
Penkridge to Manchester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Penkridge to Manchester train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Penkridge and Manchester is 84.5 km. The road distance is 95 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £27–40 and the journey takes 56 min. Avanti West Coast also services this route hourly.