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Dundee to Manchester Train
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Dundee to Manchester by train
The journey from Dundee to Manchester by train is 208.75 mi and takes 5 hrs 31 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:41 and the last at 19:34. It is possible to travel from Dundee to Manchester by train for as little as £21.78 or as much as £128.99. The best price for this journey is £21.78.
Lowest Price | £21.78 |
Journey Duration | 5 hrs 31 mins |
Connection per Day | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 27 |
Lowest Price | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry £21.78 |
Highest Price | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry £128.99 |
First Departure | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 05:41 |
Last Departure | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 19:34 |
Distance | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry 208.75 mi |
Departure | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry Dundee |
Arrival | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry Manchester |
Carriers | ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry |
Dundee to Manchester Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Dundee to Manchester?
The prices for train tickets from Dundee to Manchester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Dundee to Manchester will cost £21.78. The average train ticket price is approximately £90.73. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Dundee to Manchester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £90.73. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How much time will it take to go from Dundee to Manchester by train?
With a distance of 208.75 mi between Dundee and Manchester, it will usually take 5 hrs 31 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 31 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Dundee to Manchester faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Dundee and Manchester will complete the journey in 4 hrs 34 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 31 mins to travel the 208.75 mi between Dundee and Manchester.
What time are the first and last departures from Dundee to Manchester?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Dundee to Manchester leaving at 05:41. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:34.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Dundee to Manchester leaving at 05:41. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:34.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations are used when traveling from Dundee to Manchester?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Dundee from the following stations: Dundee - Seagate. Arriving at Manchester, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Manchester Picadilly,Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Manchester.
How many daily journeys are there from Dundee to Manchester?
On average, there are 27 daily departures from Dundee to Manchester. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Dundee which travel directly to Manchester. There are 27 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dundee to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dundee to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dundee to Manchester.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dundee to Manchester
The cheapest Dundee - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £12.10 if you’re lucky, or £66.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £136.31.
Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train
When travelling to Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
Dundee to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train
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