Narborough to Manchester train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Narborough to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Narborough to Manchester will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Narborough for Manchester on Tue, Aug 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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
    5:29 PM3h00
    Narborough
    8:29 PMManchester
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    8:25 AM2h34
    Narborough
    10:59 AMManchester
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    7:39 AM2h53
    Narborough
    10:32 AMManchester
    $691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Narborough to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Narborough to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $70.

Distance: 76 miles (123 km)

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Driving

$84

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Narborough to Manchester is a train with an average price of $84 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from Narborough to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Narborough and Manchester including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Narborough to Manchester among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 22m sooner (1h 56m by train vs 2h 18m by car). Tickets start at around $84 (€68) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Narborough to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Narborough to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail7:39 AM Narborough
2h53
10:32 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry8:25 AM Narborough
2h34
10:59 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry5:29 PM Narborough
3h00
8:29 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Narborough to Manchester trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Narborough to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Narborough to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Narborough to Manchester.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Narborough to Manchester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Narborough to Manchester.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Narborough to Manchester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Narborough to Manchester

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Trains from Narborough to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 1h 34m.

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
76 miles (123 km)
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€56)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
10:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 days
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: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail from Narborough to Manchester trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Narborough and Manchester. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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 7m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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

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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€79)
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Coffee
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Tipping culture

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FAQs: Trains from Narborough to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Narborough 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
Train ticket prices from Narborough to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€56), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
The train from Narborough to Manchester takes 1h 34m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Narborough to Manchester leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Narborough to Manchester is 76 miles (123 km).
The last train from Narborough to Manchester leaves at 10:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Narborough to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Narborough to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Narborough to Manchester.
The train station in Narborough that goes to Manchester is Narborough station (NBR), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The train journey from Narborough to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural views, with parts of the route passing through picturesque countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant scenic experience.
A day trip from Narborough to Manchester is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 34m. However, there are 3 train journeys available per day. The distance between the locations is 76 miles (123 km).
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.
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 Narborough to Manchester.
Since neither Narborough nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Narborough to Manchester among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Narborough to Manchester

Most Narborough to Manchester trains use the Narborough to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Airport. Use this guide to compare Narborough and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Narborough
Arrival train stations in Manchester

Which Narborough station do trains to Manchester leave from?

Trains from Narborough to Manchester leave from Narborough. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Narborough city centre at Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR.
NarboroughNarborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HRParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Narborough from Narborough city centre

Bus50, X84 · 2m · $2 · every ~11 min

Narborough train station facilities and services

Narborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Narborough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Narborough.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Narborough: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Narborough: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Narborough: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level access to Leicester bound platform. Ramp from road to Birmingham bound platform. No interchange between platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform and at the bottom of the station footbridge stairs, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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