The average train between Spain and Manchester takes 15h 59m and the fastest train takes 12h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Spain 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 twice daily between Spain and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 9:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Spain is at 4:14 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 15h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Spain to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Spain station and arriving at Manchester station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
Spain to Manchester train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
Spain to Manchester train services, operated by Rodalies de Catalunya, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Spain and Manchester is 1,586.3 km. The road distance is 1,826 km.
You can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Manchester Piccadilly via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 13h 51m.
