London

Departure station:
​Euston

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Distance by train:
294 km

manchester

Arrival station:
Piccadilly​

London to Manchester train information

Enjoy a comfortable train journey from London to Manchester by the high-speed Avanti West Coast train. The trains provide a top speed of 125 mph, meaning that you will reach Manchester in 2 hours. The train starts a trip at London Euston and stops at the Manchester Piccadilly station.

While choosing the best time for your train trip, keep in mind that there are approximately 111 daily departures! During your Avanti West Coast train journey from London to Manchester, you will be treated with modern facilities. Check out train details below and book a train ticket online on Rail Ninja.

Shortest travel time	Longest travel time	Daily departures	Earliest departure	Latest departure	Price starts from
2 hrs 11 min	8 hrs 6 min	111 trains	05:18	23:30	​​$47

WHAT IS LONDON TO MANCHESTER TRAIN COST?

When booking your train ticket, keep in mind that fares depend on several factors such as departure date, type of train, preferred travel class, and ticket flexibility. In general, economy class non-flexible seat starts from $47 (flexible $299), while first-class non-flexible seat cost starts from $90 (flexible $394). 

HOW OFTEN DO TRAINS RUN FROM LONDON TO MANCHESTER?

About 111 trains run from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every day, meaning trains depart almost every 20 minutes on weekdays.

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Railway map

Train tickets from London to Manchester will allow you to have a memorable trip to the United Kingdom. A passenger can complete the journey in two hours without changing trains. Check out a train route from London to Manchester on the railway map. 

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LONDON TO manchester TRAIN SCHEDULe

An extensive timetable is available for the London to Manchester train route. As a result, you can easily pick the time that suits you best and make the most of your trip.  

Train Type	Earliest	Latest	Departures
Morning	05:31	11:56	17
Afternoon	12:20	17:33	15
Evening	18:00	20:40	7
Night	21:00	23:30	3

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​Tips to Buy Train Tickets:

• Book in Advance

​Generally, cheap train tickets are released by train operators prior to the journey. A typical timetable is usually announced around 12 weeks in advance, since a particular day's schedule is normally established 12 weeks in advance.

• Be Flexible

​Check different dates and times for cheaper train tickets. Different dates and times may still offer a greater selection of discounted tickets, so keep an eye out.

related destinations

​Discover the beauty of the United Kingdom by traveling from London to Manchester by train. The scenery is stunning and the views are breathtaking. The information on other popular routes in the United Kingdom can also be found here!

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