Manchester to Kelvedon by train
| First train | 04:13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 16:43 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | Kelvedon | |
| Journey time | From 5h 29m | |
| Distance | 168 miles (270 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Manchester to Kelvedon in 5 hours 29 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Manchester to Kelvedon? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 1 minute to travel the 168 miles (270 km) from Manchester to Kelvedon by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 29 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to Kelvedon. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Manchester to Kelvedon in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Kelvedon by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Kelvedon
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Manchester to Kelvedon is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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