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London to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details
First train
05:27
Last train
23:30
Journey time
2h 6m
Distance
163 miles
Price
US$22.22*
What are the next train times from London to Manchester Piccadilly?
Discover all upcoming London to Manchester Piccadilly services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:56 London | 14:15 Manchester Piccadilly |   | Find Tickets |
10:16 London | 13:02 Manchester Piccadilly |  | Find Tickets |
10:19 London | 13:29 Manchester Piccadilly |  | Find Tickets |
10:55 London | 15:15 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
11:16 London | 13:49 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
12:04 London | 14:19 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Manchester Piccadilly from London this week
Typical ticket prices between London and Manchester Piccadilly are around US$22.22, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
Where to stay near Manchester Piccadilly
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How to book cheap train tickets from London to Manchester Piccadilly
Season Tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between London and Manchester Piccadilly on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a Season Ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for one fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 06:30-09:30 and 16:00-19:00 windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
Book in advance
Booking Advance Tickets at least one week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from London to Manchester Piccadilly. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
What 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 thrifty travellers.
Season Tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations in weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares.
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations.
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They’re a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren’t sure exactly when you’ll be travelling.
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