Trains Manchester to Carrick: Times, Prices and Tickets

03/05/2024
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Manchester to Carrick by train

The journey from Manchester to Carrick by train is 209.95 mi and takes 11 hrs 5 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:50 and the last at 22:20. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Carrick by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration11 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day10
First Departure06:50
Last Departure22:20
Distance209.95 mi
DepartureManchester
ArrivalCarrick
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Manchester to Carrick cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Carrick cost . On average, you can expect to spend around 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 Manchester to Carrick.
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The prices for train tickets from Manchester to Carrick vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Manchester to Carrick by train?

The distance between Manchester and Carrick is approximately 209.95 mi. In general, it will take you about 11 hrs 5 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Manchester and Carrick runs for about 209.95 mi and usually takes approximately 11 hrs 5 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 9 hrs 23 mins. If you are trying to get from Manchester to Carrick as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Manchester to Carrick leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Manchester at 06:50. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:20. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Manchester and Carrick. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Manchester to Carrick, which usually leaves at 06:50. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:20. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Manchester to Carrick route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Manchester from the following stations: Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria,Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Picadilly. Arriving at Carrick, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: . 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 Carrick.

How many daily journeys are there from Manchester to Carrick?

You will be able to travel from Manchester to Carrick using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 10 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Manchester to Carrick using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Manchester to Carrick each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 10 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Carrick. 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 Manchester to Carrick
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Carrick.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Carrick, 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 Manchester to Carrick.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Carrick

The cheapest Manchester - Carrick train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Carrick by train

When travelling to Carrick 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!

Manchester to Carrick CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
23.65kg
Bus
25.34kg
Flight
67.58kg
Car
54.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Carrick by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Carrick are 23.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Carrick? By taking the train between Manchester and Carrick you will save 43.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.69kg compared to a bus and 30.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Manchester and Carrick by train?
Manchester to Carrick is 209.95 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Carrick take?
Manchester to Carrick is on average 11 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 23 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Carrick?
Manchester to Carrick has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Carrick leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Carrick departs at 06:50. 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 Manchester to Carrick depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Carrick departs at 22:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Carrick by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Carrick is 9 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Carrick?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Carrick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Carrick by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Carrick creates 23.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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