The average train between London Docklands and Manchester takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from London Docklands 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 London Docklands and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Docklands is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Canary Wharf and take an average of 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London Docklands to Manchester. However, there are services departing from London Docklands station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
London Docklands to Manchester train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Euston station.
London Docklands to Manchester train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your London Docklands to Manchester train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between London Docklands and Manchester is 266.2 km. The road distance is 304 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.
