Trains Shirley to Manchester: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/27/2024
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Shirley to Manchester by train

The journey from Shirley to Manchester by train is 42.25 mi and takes 2 hr 29 min. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 AM and the last at 10:02 PM. It is possible to travel from Shirley to Manchester by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hr 29 min
Connection per Day56
First Departure5:30 AM
Last Departure10:02 PM
Distance42.25 mi
DepartureShirley
ArrivalManchester
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Shirley to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shirley to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester 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!

Shirley to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.76kg
Bus
5.1kg
Flight
13.6kg
Car
10.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shirley to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shirley and Manchester are 4.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shirley and Manchester? By taking the train between Shirley and Manchester you will save 8.84kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Shirley and Manchester by train?
Shirley to Manchester is 42.25 mi.
How long does the train between Shirley and Manchester take?
Shirley to Manchester is on average 2 hr 29 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 9 min.
How many train connections per day go from Shirley to Manchester?
Shirley to Manchester has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shirley to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Shirley to Manchester departs at 5:30 AM. 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 Shirley to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Shirley to Manchester departs at 10:02 PM. 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 Shirley to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shirley and Manchester is 2 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Shirley to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shirley and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shirley to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Shirley to Manchester creates 4.76kg of CO2 emissions.