Kidderminster to Manchester train with CrossCountry

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kidderminster to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kidderminster to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kidderminster to Manchester will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Kidderminster for Manchester on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
04:33AM2h26
Kidderminster
06:59AMManchester
$471One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
11:52AM2h35
Kidderminster
02:27PMManchester
$471One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Kidderminster to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Kidderminster to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:44 PM
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Tickets
cross_country4:33 AM Kidderminster
2h26
6:59 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast11:52 AM Kidderminster
2h35
2:27 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kidderminster to Manchester

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Trains from Kidderminster to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 2h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
75 miles (122 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
04:48
Last train
22:37
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Kidderminster to Manchester trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Kidderminster and Manchester from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kidderminster to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidderminster to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Kidderminster to Manchester offers a mix of scenic countryside views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the West Midlands and parts of Cheshire, providing a pleasant travel experience for passengers.
The train from Kidderminster to Manchester takes 2h 9m and runs 4 per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
The last train from Kidderminster to Manchester leaves at 10:37 PM.
Train ticket prices from Kidderminster to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
There is no direct train service currently available from Kidderminster to Manchester.
The cheapest way to get from Kidderminster to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kidderminster to Manchester.
The first train from Kidderminster to Manchester leaves at 4:48 AM.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Kidderminster to Manchester.
The distance by train from Kidderminster to Manchester is 75 miles (122 km).
The train station in Kidderminster that goes to Manchester is Kidderminster station (KID), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no high speed train available from Kidderminster to Manchester.
A day trip from Kidderminster to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 9m. There are 4 trains per day for this route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kidderminster to Manchester

Kidderminster
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Kidderminster is Kidderminster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kidderminster for your trip from Kidderminster to Manchester.
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DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machine outside Ticket Office
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets and accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall (shared facilities). The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:10-19:00, Saturday 07:00-18:00 and Sunday 09:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:10-19:00, Saturday 07:00-18:00 and Sunday 09:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Off platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Kidderminster
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on station front

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