Melton Mowbray to Manchester train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Melton Mowbray to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

2 h 1 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Melton Mowbray to Manchester will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Melton Mowbray to Manchester without transferring at least once.

Cross Country
09:32PM3h04
Melton Mowbray
12:36AMManchester
$861One-way
2 transfers
Cross Country
07:32AM2h33
Melton Mowbray
10:05AMManchester
$1131One-way
2 transfers
Cross Country
08:32AM2h33
Melton Mowbray
11:05AMManchester
$1131One-way
2 transfers
Cross Country
09:32AM2h33
Melton Mowbray
12:05PMManchester
$1131One-way
2 transfers
Cross Country
10:32AM2h33
Melton Mowbray
01:05PMManchester
$1131One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Melton Mowbray to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Melton Mowbray to Manchester trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:34 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Cross Country8:32 PM Melton Mowbray
2h13
10:45 PM Manchester1 transfer
Cross Country9:32 PM Melton Mowbray
3h04
12:36 AM Manchester2 transfers
Cross Country10:38 PM Melton Mowbray
2h01
12:39 AM Manchester1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
Cross Country6:48 AM Melton Mowbray
2h31
9:19 AM Manchester1 transfer
Cross Country7:32 AM Melton Mowbray
2h33
10:05 AM Manchester2 transfers
Cross Country7:32 AM Melton Mowbray
2h47
10:19 AM Manchester1 transfer
Cross Country8:32 AM Melton Mowbray
2h33
11:05 AM Manchester2 transfers
Cross Country8:32 AM Melton Mowbray
2h47
11:19 AM Manchester1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Melton Mowbray to Manchester

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Trains from Melton Mowbray to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 1m.
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
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€71)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 1m
First train
05:05
Last train
20:32
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, East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Melton Mowbray to Manchester trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Melton Mowbray and Manchester from $87 (€71). 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 57m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
East Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Melton Mowbray to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melton Mowbray 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
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
A day trip from Melton Mowbray to Manchester is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 1m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day.
The distance by train from Melton Mowbray to Manchester is 74 miles (120 km).
The train from Melton Mowbray to Manchester takes 2h 1m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Melton Mowbray that goes to Manchester is Melton Mowbray station (MMO), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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 Melton Mowbray to Manchester leaves at 8:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Melton Mowbray to Manchester.
The train journey from Melton Mowbray to Manchester offers varied scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and rural landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
There is no direct train service currently available from Melton Mowbray to Manchester.
Train ticket prices from Melton Mowbray to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€71), while the average price is around $148 (€121).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Melton Mowbray to Manchester.
The cheapest way to get from Melton Mowbray to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around $87 (€71).
The first train from Melton Mowbray to Manchester leaves at 5:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Melton Mowbray to Manchester.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Melton Mowbray to Manchester

Melton Mowbray
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Melton Mowbray is Melton Mowbray. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melton Mowbray for your trip from Melton Mowbray to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 13:40 Saturday 06:45 - 13:40 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Step free access to platform 1. Access to Platform 2 is only via a stepped footbridge. This platform has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: none
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Main Waiting Room. The National key toilets are located in the Main Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Melton Mowbray
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station

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