Manchester Piccadilly to Lye (West Midlands) by train
| First train | 05:11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:04 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Arrival station | Lye (West Midlands) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 2m | |
| Distance | 70 miles (113 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Chiltern Railways |
Travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Lye (West Midlands) by train in 2 hours 2 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Lye (West Midlands) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Manchester Piccadilly to Lye (West Midlands) by train is 3 hours 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 2 minutes. You'll usually find 31 trains per day travelling the 70 miles (113 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Lye (West Midlands). You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or Chiltern Railways on your way to Lye (West Midlands), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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