4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Whalley
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Whalley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Whalley will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester for Whalley on Tue, Aug 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
P240548:43 PM1h10Manchester Victoria (MCV)9:53 PMWhalley station (WHE)€71One-way0 transfers- P2406110:14 PM1h06Manchester Victoria (MCV)11:20 PMWhalley station (WHE)€71One-way0 transfers
- P240589:43 PM1h10Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:53 PMWhalley station (WHE)€71One-way0 transfers
- P240507:43 PM1h09Manchester Victoria (MCV)8:52 PMWhalley station (WHE)€71One-way0 transfers
- P240466:43 PM1h09Manchester Victoria (MCV)7:52 PMWhalley station (WHE)€91One-way0 transfers
- P2406110:14 PM1h06Manchester Victoria (MCV)11:20 PMWhalley station (WHE)€71One-way0 transfers
- P240466:43 PM1h09Manchester Victoria (MCV)7:52 PMWhalley station (WHE)€91One-way0 transfers
- P240507:43 PM1h09Manchester Victoria (MCV)8:52 PMWhalley station (WHE)€71One-way0 transfers
- P240405:43 PM1h10Manchester Victoria (MCV)6:53 PMWhalley station (WHE)€141One-way0 transfers
- P240548:43 PM1h10Manchester Victoria (MCV)9:53 PMWhalley station (WHE)€71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Whalley
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Trains from Manchester to Whalley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Manchester to Whalley train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Whalley trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P24054 | Delayed 7:46 PM 8:43 PMManchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h10 | 9:53 PM Whalley station (WHE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24058 | On time 9:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h10 | 10:53 PM Whalley station (WHE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24061 | On time 10:14 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h06 | 11:20 PM Whalley station (WHE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| P24040 | 5:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h10 | 6:53 PM Whalley station (WHE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24046 | 6:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h09 | 7:52 PM Whalley station (WHE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24050 | 7:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h09 | 8:52 PM Whalley station (WHE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24054 | 8:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h10 | 9:53 PM Whalley station (WHE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Whalley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Whalley 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 Whalley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Whalley
Most Manchester to Whalley trains use the Manchester Victoria to Whalley station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Whalley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Whalley leave from?
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria 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 Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 Whalley station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Whalley from Whalley city centre
Whalley train station facilities and services
Whalley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Whalley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whalley: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whalley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access from the car park to Manchester Platform only. Separate stepped access to Clitheroe platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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