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Sandwich to Manchester train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sandwich to Manchester, starting from NZD 127.11 and averaging NZD 127.11. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 22m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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16:21
4h 23m, No direct
Sandwich
20:44
Manchester Piccadilly
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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16:38
4h 27m, No direct
Sandwich
21:05
Manchester Piccadilly
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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17:22
4h 58m, No direct
Sandwich
22:20
Manchester Piccadilly
SoutheasternAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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17:22
5h 28m, No direct
Sandwich
22:50
Manchester Piccadilly
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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17:39
5h 11m, No direct
Sandwich
22:50
Manchester Piccadilly
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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18:22
5h 13m, No direct
Sandwich
23:35
Paris
SoutheasternAvanti West Coast
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Sandwich to Manchester train route details

First train
First train
06:19
Last train
Last train
22:22
Departure station
Departure station
Sandwich
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
4h 22m
Distance
Distance
346 km
Price
Price
NZD 127.11*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Sandwich to Manchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sandwich to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Sandwich to Manchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Sandwich to Manchester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sandwich to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Sandwich to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sandwich to Manchester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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