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Carstairs to Manchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Carstairs to Manchester, starting from QAR 77.46 and averaging QAR 77.46. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 5m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
16:17 4h 37m, Changes required Carstairs	20:54 Manchester Oxford Road	Find Tickets
16:24 5h 41m, Changes required Carstairs	22:05 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
16:24 5h 45m, Changes required Carstairs	22:09 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
16:24 5h 47m, Changes required Carstairs	22:11 Manchester Oxford Road	Find Tickets
16:24 6h 17m, Changes required Carstairs	22:41 Paris	Find Tickets

Carstairs to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

05:48

Last train

16:24

Departure station

Carstairs

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

4h 5m

Distance

263 km

Price

QAR 77.46*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Carstairs to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Carstairs to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Carstairs to Manchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Carstairs to Manchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Carstairs to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Carstairs to Manchester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Carstairs to Manchester from QAR 77.46

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Carstairs to Manchester Train prices and times

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