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Thornford to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Thornford to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €68.63, with average prices for this route around €132.68. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • الاثنين, 1 سبتمبر
  • الثلاثاء, 2 سبتمبر
  • الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر
  • الخميس, 4 سبتمبر
  • الجمعة, 5 سبتمبر
  • السبت, 6 سبتمبر
  • الأحد, 7 سبتمبر
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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18:12
Thornford
23:31
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hours 19 minutes, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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20:55
Thornford
08:13+1
Manchester Piccadilly
11 hours 18 minutes, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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22:09
Thornford
09:59+1
Manchester Piccadilly
11 hours 50 minutes, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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22:25
Thornford
10:19+1
Manchester Piccadilly
11 hours 54 minutes, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwaySouth Western RailwaySouthernAvanti West Coast
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22:25
Thornford
10:29+1
Manchester Piccadilly
12 hours 4 minutes, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayCrossCountry
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22:25
Thornford
11:29+1
Paris
13 hours 4 minutes, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayCrossCountry
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Thornford to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:19
Last train
Last train
22:25
Departure station
Departure station
Thornford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
4 hours 44 minutes
Distance
Distance
287 km
Price
Price
€68.63*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Thornford to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Thornford 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Thornford to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Thornford 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Thornford to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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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%.