The average train between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Manchester takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow Terminal 4 is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Manchester at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Court Road Station and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 15m • 2 changes


3h 4m • 2 changes


3h 14m • 2 changes


3h 5m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 4 station and arriving at Manchester station via Tottenham Court Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Manchester train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminal 4 station.
Heathrow Terminal 4 to Manchester train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Heathrow Terminal 4 to Manchester train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Manchester is 255.5 km. The road distance is 326 km.
You can take a train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Manchester Piccadilly via Tottenham Court Road Station, Tottenham Court Road station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 12m.