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Manchester to Plockton train times
Travelling from Manchester to Plockton, the fastest train takes 9h 37m with an average travel time of 9h 57m. 2 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:25 and the last at 10:24. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10:24 Manchester Oxford Road | 20:21 Plockton | On time | 9h 57m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Manchester to Plockton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Manchester to Plockton 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
06:25
Last train
10:24
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
298 miles (480 km)
Journey time
9h 37m
Price
From €170.08
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Manchester to Plockton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Manchester to Plockton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can reach Plockton in just 9h 37m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Plockton?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Manchester to Plockton by train?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Manchester to Plockton by train?
The quickest train journey from Manchester to Plockton takes 9h 37m . 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 Manchester to Plockton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester to Plockton. 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. How do I find Manchester to Plockton train timetables?
While Manchester to Plockton 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 Manchester to Plockton 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Manchester to Plockton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Manchester to Plockton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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.
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