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Dudley to Manchester by train

The journey from Dudley to Manchester by train is 68.16 mi and takes 2 hrs 4 mins. There are 59 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:52 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Dudley to Manchester by train for as little as £21.50 or as much as £58.73. The best price for this journey is £21.50.

Lowest Price£21.50
Journey Duration2 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day59
Lowest Price£21.50
Highest Price£58.73
First Departure05:52
Last Departure23:00
Distance68.16 mi
DepartureDudley
ArrivalManchester
CarriersNorthern Rail, Transport for WalesMore

Dudley to Manchester Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Dudley to Manchester cost?

When you're traveling from Dudley to Manchester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £41.76. You might be able to find prices as low as £21.50, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £41.76 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Dudley to Manchester.

How long does the journey from Dudley to Manchester take by train?

The journey between Dudley and Manchester by train is approximately 68.16 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 4 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Dudley to Manchester faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Dudley and Manchester will complete the journey in 1 hr 29 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 4 mins to travel the 68.16 mi between Dudley and Manchester.

At what time of the day can I travel from Dudley to Manchester?

The first journey of the day departs from Dudley at 05:52. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dudley and Manchester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Dudley at 05:52. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dudley and Manchester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Dudley to Manchester route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Dudley from the following stations: Sandwell & dudley. Arriving at Manchester, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester victoria,Manchester Picadilly,Manchester Oxford Road. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Manchester.

How many times a day do departures from Dudley leave for Manchester?

The route from Dudley to Manchester is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Dudley 59 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dudley to Manchester, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 59 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dudley to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dudley to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dudley to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dudley to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dudley to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dudley to Manchester

The cheapest Dudley - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Dudley to Manchester
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Dudley to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.68kg
Bus
8.23kg
Flight
21.94kg
Car
17.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dudley to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dudley and Manchester are 7.68kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dudley and Manchester? By taking the train between Dudley and Manchester you will save 14.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dudley to Manchester?
A train ticket from Dudley to Manchester is £41.76. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £21.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dudley to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dudley to Manchester is £21.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dudley and Manchester by train?
Dudley to Manchester is 68.16 mi.
How long does the train between Dudley and Manchester take?
Dudley to Manchester is on average 2 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 29 mins.
Which companies operate from Dudley to Manchester?
The train journey from Dudley to Manchester is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Dudley to Manchester?
Dudley to Manchester has 59 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dudley to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Dudley to Manchester departs at 05:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dudley to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Dudley to Manchester departs at 23:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dudley to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £21.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dudley to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dudley and Manchester is 1 hr 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dudley to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dudley and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dudley to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Dudley to Manchester creates 7.68kg of CO2 emissions.

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