The average train between Princes Risborough and Manchester takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Princes Risborough 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 Princes Risborough and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Princes Risborough is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Manchester at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Haddenham & Thame Parkway and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Princes Risborough to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Princes Risborough station and arriving at Manchester station via Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Princes Risborough to Manchester train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Haddenham & Thame Parkway station.
Princes Risborough to Manchester train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Princes Risborough to Manchester train tickets online with Chiltern Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Princes Risborough and Manchester is 217.3 km. The road distance is 253 km.
You can take a train from Princes Risborough to Manchester Piccadilly via Haddenham & Thame Parkway, Birmingham Moor Street, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 10m.