The average train between Stone and Manchester takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Stone 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 Stone and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stone is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stone to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Stone station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Stone to Manchester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Stafford station.
Stone to Manchester train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Stone to Manchester train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Cross Country.
The distance between Stone and Manchester is 64.2 km. The road distance is 101 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £29–45 and the journey takes 56 min. Avanti West Coast also services this route hourly.