Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Basildon station (BSO) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Wed, Jun 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avanti West Coast
    11:55 AM3h49
    Basildon station (BSO)
    3:44 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $81.

Distance: 173 miles (279 km)

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Driving

$137

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is a train with an average price of $137 (€110).
The fastest way to travel from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Yes, you can take a train between Basildon station (BSO) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 33m sooner (3h 23m by train vs 3h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $137 (€110) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 3h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
173 miles (279 km)
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€66)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
4:44 AM
Last train
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Basildon station (BSO) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $81 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

FAQs: Trains from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€66), while the average price is around $137 (€110).
The train from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) takes 3h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 4:44 AM.
The distance by train from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 173 miles (279 km).
The last train from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 8:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no direct train service currently available from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, with a cost of around $81 (€66).
The train journey from Basildon to Manchester Piccadilly offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of rolling hills and quaint villages, particularly as you travel through the Midlands and approach the scenic landscapes of Northern England.
A day trip from Basildon to Manchester Piccadilly is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 47m. Trains operate 5 times per day, covering a distance of 173 miles (279 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Since neither Basildon station (BSO) nor Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) include Stockport, Macclesfield, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Wilmslow.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Basildon station (BSO) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Manchester
The major train station for departures in Basildon is Basildon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basildon for your trip from Basildon to Manchester.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Basildon Railway Station, Station Way, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5XY, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Station Way.
Dining
Dining
  • The Beehive
  • The Edge Basildon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Basildon
  • Premier Inn Basildon South Hotel
  • Travelodge Basildon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platforms 1-3 for C2C services
Public transit options for Basildon
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Train: C2C services to London and Southend

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