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Handforth to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Handforth to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £2.10, with average prices for this route around £7.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
17:39 Handforth	18:02 Manchester Piccadilly	23m, Direct	Find Tickets
17:44 Styal	18:19 Manchester Piccadilly	35m, Changes required	Find Tickets
17:44 Styal	18:28 Manchester Piccadilly	44m, Direct	Find Tickets
18:05 Styal	18:44 Manchester Piccadilly	39m, Changes required	Find Tickets
18:16 Handforth	18:40 Manchester Piccadilly	24m, Direct	Find Tickets
18:39 Handforth	19:02 Paris	23m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Handforth to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

00:04

Last train

23:38

Departure station

Handforth

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

23m

Distance

15 km

Price

£2.10*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Handforth to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Handforth to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Handforth to Manchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Handforth to Manchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Handforth to Manchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Handforth to Manchester train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Handforth to Manchester with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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