Travelling from Manchester to Perth by train

Fast trains from Manchester to Perth take around 4 hours and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 334 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Manchester and Perth.

1. Are there direct trains from Manchester to Perth?

Journeys between Manchester and Perth usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 40 departures on the route from Manchester to Perth every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 39 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Manchester to Perth?

The Manchester to Perth train travel time is normally about 4 hours and 18 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Manchester to Perth train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Perth is usually scheduled to depart Manchester around 04:50 and the last train is around 23:46. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Manchester around 04:40, and the last at 23:01.