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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Blackwater
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Blackwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Blackwater will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester for Blackwater on Fri, Aug 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.
7:30 PM4h53Manchester12:23 AMBlackwater$1371One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM4h53Manchester12:23 AMBlackwater$1371One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Blackwater
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Blackwater run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€112) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $137 (€112) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 1:11 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Live departures
Manchester to Blackwater train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Blackwater trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM Manchester | 4h53 | 12:23 AM Blackwater | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Blackwater
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Blackwater 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 Blackwater, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Blackwater
Most Manchester to Blackwater trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Blackwater station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Blackwater train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Blackwater leave from?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Blackwater station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Blackwater from Blackwater city centre
Blackwater train station facilities and services
Blackwater has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackwater.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackwater: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackwater: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackwater: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - step free access to both platforms but long route between platforms via roadbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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