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Dingwall to Manchester train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Dingwall to Manchester, starting from US$44.23 and averaging US$44.23. The entire journey takes no more than 8h 29m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
07:08 8h 29m, 2 changes Dingwall	15:37 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
07:56 9h 14m, 4 changes Dingwall	17:10 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
08:18 9h 19m, 3 changes Dingwall	17:37 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
10:02 9h 35m, 3 changes Dingwall	19:37 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
10:02 9h 36m, 3 changes Dingwall	19:38 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
11:53 9h 45m, 3 changes Dingwall	21:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Dingwall to Manchester train route details

First train

07:08

Last train

11:53

Departure city

Dingwall

Arrival city

Manchester

Journey time

8h 29m

Distance

298 miles

Price

US$44.23*

Train Operators

ScotRail, LNER, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Dingwall to Manchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Dingwall to Manchester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 travelling from Dingwall 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Dingwall to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dingwall to Manchester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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