The average train between Kensington Olympia and Manchester takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Kensington Olympia 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 Kensington Olympia and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kensington Olympia is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Manchester at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Willesden Junction and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kensington Olympia to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Kensington Olympia station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Kensington Olympia to Manchester train services, operated by London Overground, depart from London Euston station.
Kensington Olympia to Manchester train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Kensington Olympia to Manchester train tickets online with London Overground and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Kensington Olympia and Manchester is 259.7 km. The road distance is 307 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m.