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Compare train and bus for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€81 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Clapham Junction to Manchester Piccadilly trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as East Midlands Trains, London Overground and South Western Railway offer trains services from Clapham Junction to Manchester Piccadilly. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Clapham Junction to Manchester Piccadilly.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains, London Overground and South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Clapham Junction to Manchester Piccadilly.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Clapham Junction to Manchester Piccadilly.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Avanti West Coast tickets can be bought on Avanti West Coast's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of East Midlands Trains, London Overground and South Western Railway to help you choose the right option for your journey from Clapham Junction to Manchester Piccadilly.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Clapham Junction to Manchester Piccadilly.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 07:26 |
Last train 18:00 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
East Midlands Trains
South Western Railway
London Overground
Southern
FAQs: Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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.

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Popular train stations from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline. The National key toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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