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Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone train ticket prices

For a train from Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone, Advance Tickets are available starting at £30.90*, with the average fare being £30.90. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone train times

From Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone, take the fastest train in 2h 26m, typically 4h 20m. Daily, 4 trains depart from Shireoaks, with the first at 19:08 and the last at 23:37. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
19:08 Shireoaks	23:28 Manchester Central Zone	On time	4h 20m	Northern	Find tickets
21:13 Shireoaks	23:39 Manchester Central Zone	On time	2h 26m	Northern	Find tickets
22:20 Shireoaks	01:07 Manchester Central Zone	On time	2h 47m	Northern	Find tickets
23:37 Shireoaks	05:16 Manchester Central Zone	On time	5h 39m	Northern	Find tickets

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Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	19:08
Last train	23:37
Departure station	Shireoaks
Arrival station	Manchester Central Zone
Distance	46 miles (74 km)
Journey time	From 2h 26m
Price	From £30.90
Train operators	Northern, LNER, TransPennine Express

Train Stations Information

Let's confirm the addresses of Shireoaks and Manchester Central Zone and the station facilities. We provide live updates on departure and arrival times, ensuring accurate information for a hassle-free journey.

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Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone train travel guide

Taking the train from Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Shireoaks, you can arrive at Manchester Central Zone in just 2h 26m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone.

3. What is the best way to travel from Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone by train?

The quickest train journey from Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone takes 2h 26m . 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 Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone. 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone?

Travelling from Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone, the primary train operator is Northern. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone 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.

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 Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Shireoaks to Manchester Central Zone 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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?

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