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Manchester to Snodland by train

First train

21:30

Last train

22:30

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Snodland

Journey time

From 9h 44m

Distance

187 miles (301 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern

Taking the train from Manchester to Snodland in 9 hours 44 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Manchester to Snodland? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 10 hours 32 minutes to travel the 187 miles (301 km) from Manchester to Snodland by train, although you can get there in as little as 9 hours 44 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or TransPennine Express to Snodland. 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 Snodland 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 Snodland by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester to Snodland? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Manchester to Snodland take?

The average journey time by train between Manchester and Snodland is 10 hours and 32 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Manchester and Snodland by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Manchester to Snodland is 9 hours and 44 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Manchester to Snodland?

No, there are no direct train services from Manchester to Snodland. Travelling from Manchester to Snodland by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Manchester to Snodland leave?

The first train from Manchester to Snodland leaves at 21:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Manchester to Snodland leave?

The last train from Manchester to Snodland leaves at 22:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Manchester and Snodland by train?

Trains travelling from Manchester to Snodland cover a distance of around 187 miles (301 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Snodland to Manchester.

Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Snodland

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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 Snodland is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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