The average train between Virginia Water and Manchester takes 3h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Virginia Water 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 every 30 minutes between Virginia Water and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Virginia Water is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Manchester at 10:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Vauxhall and take an average of 3h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Virginia Water to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Virginia Water station and arriving at Manchester station via Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Virginia Water to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Virginia Water station.
Virginia Water to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Virginia Water to Manchester train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Virginia Water and Manchester is 257.3 km. The road distance is 337 km.
You can take a train from Virginia Water to Manchester Piccadilly via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 33m.