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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 8 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.
08:42AM3h45
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)12:27PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1621One-way
0 transfers
07:27AM3h17
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)10:44AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1631One-way
0 transfers
05:27AM5h08
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)10:35AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$2711One-way
0 transfers
07:27AM3h17
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)10:44AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1631One-way
0 transfers
08:42AM3h45
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)12:27PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1621One-way
0 transfers
05:27AM5h08
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)10:35AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$2711One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €46.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€132 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €157 Average price |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h45 | 10:35 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h17 | 10:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h45 | 1:27 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h17 | 1:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h45 | 6:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 17m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 05:27 |
Last train 18:20 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $9 (€7). 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Avanti West Coast frequency
8 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€135)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Heathrow Express
About
The Heathrow Express is a train service from the United Kingdom that operates between London Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station in London. It runs every 15 minutes from 5:10am to 11:25pm, with a journey time of just 15 minutes. The train service offers two types of trains: the Express Class and the Business First Class. Express Class offers comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets, while Business First Class offers extra legroom, complimentary newspapers, and complimentary refreshments. There are three types of tickets available: Single, Return, and Group. Onboard facilities include a café bar, luggage storage, and a quiet zone. The most popular routes for the Heathrow Express are London Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station, and Paddington Station to London Heathrow Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€111)
Heathrow Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one additional piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks from trolley service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not required, open seating policy
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free of charge. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€98)
Elizabeth Line frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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.
There is no high speed train available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The distance by train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 156 miles (252 km).
Train ticket prices from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $161 (€132).
The first train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:27 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The last train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 6:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) takes 3h 17m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
A day trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Piccadilly is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 17m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 156 miles (252 km).
The train journey from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Piccadilly offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring the rolling hills of the English countryside, picturesque towns, and bustling cityscapes, providing a moderately scenic experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
London
Manchester
The major train station for departures in London is Heathrow Terminal 5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminal 5 for your trip from London to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
25 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelTicket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- 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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