Handforth to Manchester Train

21/11/2024
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Handforth to Manchester by train

The journey from Handforth to Manchester by train is 9.29 mi and takes 0 hrs 43 mins. There are 89 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:25 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Handforth to Manchester by train for as little as £4.97 or as much as £79.08. The best price for this journey is £4.97.

Lowest Price £4.97
Journey Duration 0 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day 89
Lowest Price £4.97
Highest Price £79.08
First Departure 00:25
Last Departure 23:59
Distance 9.29 mi
Departure Handforth
Arrival Manchester
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Handforth to Manchester with Virail

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How much do train tickets from Handforth to Manchester cost?

The prices for train tickets from Handforth 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 Handforth to Manchester will cost £4.97. The average train ticket price is approximately £8.27. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £8.27 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Handforth to Manchester.

How long does the journey from Handforth to Manchester take by train?

With a distance of 9.29 mi between Handforth and Manchester, it will usually take 0 hrs 43 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 0 hrs 43 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Handforth and Manchester by train usually takes 0 hrs 43 mins to cover a distance of 9.29 mi. The shortest journey from Handforth to Manchester will take you 0 hrs 19 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Manchester quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Handforth to Manchester route?

You will be able to leave Handforth by using stations such as Handforth. These connect you to stations including Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester victoria,Manchester Picadilly,Manchester Oxford Road in Manchester. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Handforth or in Manchester, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Handforth to Manchester take place each day?

On average, there are 89 daily departures from Handforth 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 25 departures from Handforth which travel directly to Manchester. There are 64 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Handforth to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Handforth to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Handforth to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Handforth 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 Handforth 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Handforth to Manchester

The cheapest Handforth - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.64.

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!

Handforth to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.05kg
Bus
1.12kg
Flight
2.99kg
Car
2.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Handforth to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Handforth and Manchester are 1.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Handforth and Manchester? By taking the train between Handforth and Manchester you will save 1.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.07kg compared to a bus and 1.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Handforth to Manchester?
A train ticket from Handforth to Manchester is £8.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Handforth to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Handforth to Manchester is £4.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Handforth and Manchester by train?
Handforth to Manchester is 9.29 mi.
How long does the train between Handforth and Manchester take?
Handforth to Manchester is on average 0 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Handforth to Manchester?
Handforth to Manchester has 89 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Handforth to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Handforth to Manchester departs at 00:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Handforth to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Handforth to Manchester departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Handforth to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Handforth to Manchester?
There are on average 25 direct connection(s) from Handforth to go to Manchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Handforth to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Handforth and Manchester is 0 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Handforth to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Handforth and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Handforth to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Handforth to Manchester creates 1.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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