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09/06/2026
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Woking to Manchester by train

The journey from Woking to Manchester by train is 165.46 mi and takes 4 hrs 31 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:07 and the last at 18:40. It is possible to travel from Woking to Manchester by train for as little as £40.16 or as much as £116.06. The best price for this journey is £40.16.

Lowest Price £40.16
Journey Duration 4 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 25
Lowest Price £40.16
Highest Price £116.06
First Departure 05:07
Last Departure 18:40
Distance 165.46 mi
Departure Woking
Arrival Manchester
Carriers Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway

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Woking to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.64kg
Bus
19.97kg
Flight
53.26kg
Car
42.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Woking to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Woking and Manchester are 18.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Woking and Manchester? By taking the train between Woking and Manchester you will save 34.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.33kg compared to a bus and 23.97kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Woking to Manchester?
A train ticket from Woking to Manchester is £78.46. 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 £40.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Woking to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Woking to Manchester is £40.16. 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 Woking and Manchester by train?
Woking to Manchester is 165.46 mi.
How long does the train between Woking and Manchester take?
Woking to Manchester is on average 4 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Woking to Manchester?
The train journey from Woking to Manchester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Woking to Manchester?
Woking to Manchester has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Woking to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Woking to Manchester departs at 05:07. 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 Woking to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Woking to Manchester departs at 18:40. 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 Woking 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 £40.16 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 Woking to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Woking and Manchester is 4 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Woking to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Woking and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Woking to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Woking to Manchester creates 18.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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