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Manchester to Handforth Train Route Details
First train
05:00
Last train
22:55
Journey time
40m
Distance
10 miles
Price
CAD 3.87*
What are the next train times from Manchester to Handforth?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Manchester to Handforth happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:00 Manchester Piccadilly | 06:05 Styal |  | Find Tickets |
05:25 Manchester Piccadilly | 06:05 Styal |  | Find Tickets |
06:00 Manchester Piccadilly | 07:05 Styal | | Find Tickets |
06:25 Manchester Piccadilly | 07:05 Styal | | Find Tickets |
07:00 Manchester Piccadilly | 08:05 Styal | | Find Tickets |
07:13 Deansgate | 08:25 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Handforth
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travelers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Manchester to Handforth more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Season tickets for frequent travelers
Regular commuters traveling between Manchester and Handforth - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travelers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when traveling.
Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
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