The average train between Wool and Manchester takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Wool 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 Wool and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wool is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Manchester at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Wool to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Wool to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Wool station and arriving at Manchester station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
Wool to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Wool station.
Wool to Manchester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Wool to Manchester train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Wool and Manchester is 311.6 km. The road distance is 499 km.
You can take a train from Wool to Manchester Piccadilly via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 5h 15m.