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Spean Bridge to Manchester train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Spean Bridge to Manchester, starting from £26.50 and averaging £118.30. The entire journey takes no more than 7h 42m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
07:57 7h 42m, No direct Spean Bridge	15:39 Deansgate	Find Tickets
07:57 8h 21m, No direct Spean Bridge	16:18 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
07:57 8h 25m, No direct Spean Bridge	16:22 Manchester Oxford Road	Find Tickets
11:56 8h 4m, No direct Spean Bridge	20:00 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
11:56 8h 13m, No direct Spean Bridge	20:09 Deansgate	Find Tickets
11:56 8h 22m, No direct Spean Bridge	20:18 Paris	Find Tickets

Spean Bridge to Manchester train route details

First train

07:57

Last train

20:09

Departure station

Spean Bridge

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

7h 42m

Distance

417 km

Price

£26.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Spean Bridge to Manchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Spean Bridge to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 Spean Bridge 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Spean Bridge to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Spean Bridge to Manchester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Spean Bridge to Manchester train prices and times

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