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Erith to Manchester train times
Travelling from Erith to Manchester, the fastest train takes 3h 31m with an average travel time of 3h 43m. 60 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:08 and the last at 23:48. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:08 Erith | 09:05 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 3h 57m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
05:38 Erith | 09:19 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 3h 41m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
05:48 Erith | 09:44 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 3h 56m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
06:08 Erith | 09:44 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 3h 36m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
06:18 Erith | 10:05 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 3h 47m | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Erith to Manchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Erith to Manchester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:08
Last train
23:48
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
171 miles (275 km)
Journey time
3h 31m
Price
From £45.50
Train operators
Erith to Manchester train travel guide
The train journey from Erith to Manchester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Erith, you can get to Manchester in just 3h 31m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Erith to Manchester?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Erith to Manchester by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Erith to Manchester.
3. What is the best way to travel from Erith to Manchester by train?
The quickest train journey from Erith to Manchester takes 3h 31m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Erith to Manchester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Erith to Manchester. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Erith to Manchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Erith to Manchester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Erith to Manchester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Erith to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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