Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Hartford
Trains from Manchester to Hartford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Hartford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Hartford 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 Hartford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Hartford
Most Manchester to Hartford trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Hartford station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Hartford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Hartford 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.
Which Hartford station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Hartford from Hartford city centre
Hartford is 1 km from Hartford city centre. Public transport options include:
Hartford train station facilities and services
Hartford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hartford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hartford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hartford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hartford: 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Manchester to Hartford
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