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Compare train, bus, and flight for Kings Langley to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kings Langley to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $387.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $387 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kings Langley to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $67 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Kings Langley to Manchester:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kings Langley to Manchester costing on average $98 (€79).
A bus is $321 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kings Langley to Manchester costing on average $387 (€313).
The fastest way to travel from Kings Langley to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 24m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kings Langley and Manchester including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kings Langley to Manchester 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 1h 2m sooner (2h 24m by train vs 3h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $98 (€79) compared to roughly $62 (€50) 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.
Live departures
Kings Langley to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Kings Langley to Manchester trains for today, Friday, May 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:35 AM Kings Langley | 2h30 | 12:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
| 10:35 AM Kings Langley | 2h30 | 1:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
| 11:35 AM Kings Langley | 2h30 | 2:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
| 12:35 PM Kings Langley | 2h30 | 3:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
| 1:35 PM Kings Langley | 2h30 | 4:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
| 2:35 PM Kings Langley | 2h30 | 5:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
| 3:35 PM Kings Langley | 2h30 | 6:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
| 4:35 PM Kings Langley | 2h30 | 7:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Kings Langley to Manchester by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Kings Langley to Manchester trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Kings Langley to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kings Langley to Manchester.
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 West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Kings Langley to Manchester.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Kings Langley to Manchester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kings Langley to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kings Langley to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kings Langley to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 $67 (€54)
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 9:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $67 (€54)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Kings Langley to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Kings Langley and Manchester from $67 (€54). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
West Midlands Trains frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Kings Langley to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Langley to Manchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Kings Langley to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $98 (€79).
The train from Kings Langley to Manchester takes 2h 30m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Kings Langley to Manchester is 143 miles (231 km).
The first train from Kings Langley to Manchester leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Kings Langley to Manchester leaves at 9:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kings Langley to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kings Langley to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kings Langley to Manchester.
The train station in Kings Langley that goes to Manchester is Kings Langley station (KGL), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Kings Langley to Manchester is by bus, with a cost of around $67 (€54).
The train journey from Kings Langley to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the rolling countryside, historic towns, and occasional glimpses of the Peak District, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Kings Langley to Manchester is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 30m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day covering a distance of 143 miles (231 km).
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Kings Langley to Manchester.
Since neither Kings Langley nor Manchester 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 include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kings Langley to Manchester 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.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kings Langley to Manchester
Kings Langley
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Kings Langley is Kings Langley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kings Langley for your trip from Kings Langley to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:40 Saturday 08:00 - 15:00 Sunday 10:00 - 15:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Wheelchair users can reach coin, note and card slots
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-19:45, Saturday 08:00-15:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-19:45, Saturday 08:00-15:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Kings Langley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The rail replacement stops are the Roman Gardens bus stops on Station Road (both sides of the road): for direction of travel towards Hemel Hempstead, use the bus stop on Station Road near to the junction with Roman Gardens, for direction of travel towards Watford, use the bus stop on Station Road near to the junction with Egg Farm Lane.
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 Kings Langley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParking
Dining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:20 - 19:35 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C station, From Albert Road up 20 steps to reach the ticket office, then for services to Manchester up a further 26 steps onto the platform. For Services towards Stockport from ticket office go through the underpass (29 paces) and up 26 steps onto the platform.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Levenshulme
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Albert Road for buses to Manchester, Reddish, Stockport or Droylsden. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: the bus stop for Manchester Pic is located on the station side of Stockport Road. The bus stop for Stockport is located on the opposite side of Stockport Road.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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