The average train between Manchester and Villa Park takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. There is an hourly train service from Manchester to Villa Park. 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 hourly between Manchester and Villa Park. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Villa Park at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Villa Park. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Villa Park station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Manchester to Villa Park train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Villa Park train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Manchester to Villa Park train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Manchester and Villa Park is 110.6 km. The road distance is 137 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Avanti West Coast also services this route twice daily.