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Manchester to St Andrews Train
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Manchester to St Andrews by train
The journey from Manchester to St Andrews by train is 198.93 mi and takes 6 hr 16 min. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:22 AM and the last at 6:44 PM. It is possible to travel from Manchester to St Andrews by train for as little as $26.34 or as much as $112.20. The best price for this journey is $26.34.
| Lowest Price | $26.34 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hr 16 min |
| Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail 25 |
| Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail $26.34 |
| Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail $112.20 |
| First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail 4:22 AM |
| Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail 6:44 PM |
| Distance | London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail 198.93 mi |
| Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail Manchester |
| Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail St Andrews |
| Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, ScotRail |
Manchester to St Andrews Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Manchester to St Andrews cost?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to St Andrews cost $26.34. On average, you can expect to spend around $101.64 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 St Andrews.
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When you're traveling from Manchester to St Andrews, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $101.64. 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.
How long does the journey from Manchester to St Andrews take by train?
The average journey time is 6 hr 16 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 198.93 mi from Manchester to St Andrews. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Manchester to St Andrews to take longer than 6 hr 16 min. The journey from Manchester to St Andrews covers a distance of 198.93 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hr 16 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hr 24 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Manchester to St Andrews faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
Which stations are used when traveling from Manchester to St Andrews?
You can depart from Manchester at stations such as Manchester victoria,Manchester Picadilly,Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Oxford Road. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in St Andrews at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Manchester and St Andrews. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Manchester to St Andrews?
On average, there are 25 daily departures from Manchester to St Andrews. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Manchester which travel directly to St Andrews. There are 25 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to St Andrews. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to St Andrews, 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 St Andrews.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to St Andrews
The cheapest Manchester - St Andrews train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $40.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $47.28.
Find the best day to travel to St Andrews by train
When travelling to St Andrews 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.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.
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.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
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.
| Facilities | London North Eastern Railway | Avanti West Coast | Transport for Wales | Northern Rail | ScotRail |
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Manchester to St Andrews CO2 Emissions by Train
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