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Longport to Manchester train timetable
The journey from Longport to Manchester on the fastest train in 53m, usually 1h 14m. Each day, 47 trains leave from Longport, starting at 06:28 and ending at 22:05. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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12:05 Longport | 1h 14m, 2 change | 13:19 Manchester Piccadilly | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
12:05 Longport | 1h 45m, 1 change | 13:50 Manchester Piccadilly | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
12:52 Longport | 1h 7m, 1 change | 13:59 Manchester Piccadilly | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:05 Longport | 1h 14m, 2 change | 14:19 Manchester Piccadilly | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:05 Longport | 1h 45m, 1 change | 14:50 Manchester Piccadilly | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Longport to Manchester train tickets and times
Longport to Manchester train travel guide
The train journey from Longport to Manchester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Longport, you can get to Manchester in just 53m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Longport to Manchester?
Ticket prices from Longport to Manchester average around €2.41, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Longport to Manchester by train?
What is the fastest train from Longport to Manchester?
The fastest train journey time from Longport to Manchester is 53m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Longport to Manchester?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Longport to Manchester. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Longport to Manchester?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Longport to Manchester train timetables?
Longport to Manchester trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Longport to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Longport to Manchester are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Longport to Manchester route?
The train from Longport to Manchester is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Longport to Manchester train tickets

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