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Manchester to Wesham Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

7 trains operate daily from Manchester to Wesham. The train trip from Manchester to Wesham is usually about one hour and 37 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Northern Rail train can get you there in as little as one hour and 22 minutes.

Distance34 mi (54 km)
Fastest train1h 22m
Lowest price$18.94
Most frequent serviceNorthern Rail
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Which train should you take from Manchester to Wesham?

Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Manchester to Wesham. However, there are 7 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Northern Rail71h 37m$18.94
  • Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Manchester to Wesham

The distance between Manchester and Wesham is approximately 34 miles, or 54 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 22 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Manchester to Wesham are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Manchester at 7:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Wesham to Manchester.

City Information

Manchester

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Most recognizable for its world-famous football team, Manchester is a modern, vibrant city with a diverse range of attractions that will appeal to explorers of all kinds. Often referred to as "The Capital of the North," Manchester is also known for being the birthplace of the industrial revolution. Visitors can relive this booming era by taking a trip to the Science and Industry Museum to see how this previously small town changed the world's ideas of industry and manufacturing forever. These days, Manchester is famous for its music and art scene, with it being the birthplace of bands like The Smiths and Oasis.

Art and music-lovers may want to visit Afflecks, a vast and eclectic emporium of all things indie and grunge, to purchase records, artwork, and memorabilia, among many other things. Manchester is also home to 15 parks and gardens, with Fletcher Moss Park and Botanical Gardens among the most popular. This park provides a beautiful setting for picnics and scenic walks, perfect for when you need an escape from the bustling city.

And if you really are only here for Man U, both Old Trafford and Etihad Stadium are stops on our itinerary to visit every premier league stadium in England.

With three large train stations—Piccadilly, Oxford Road, and Victoria—Manchester is easily accessible via rail. National Express and Megabus coaches also allow access from all over the country. In addition, Manchester Airport houses three large terminals, which provide global entry to the city.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Manchester?

Main departure station: Levenshulme

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Manchester where you can board the train.

All train stations in Manchester:

  • Levenshulme

  • Burnage

  • Mauldeth Rd

  • East Didsbury

Where is the train station in Wesham?

Main arrival station: Kirkham & Wesham Station

Wesham has one train station.

All train stations in Wesham:

  • Kirkham & Wesham Station

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