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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$65
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$117
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 20
17
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 17 trains from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
C17847+
G389801:45 PM3h30London Euston (EUS)5:15 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$651One-way1 transfer
W333289:49 PM2h59London Euston (EUS)12:48 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$691One-way0 transfers- W333439:25 PM2h49London Euston (EUS)12:14 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$721One-way0 transfers
- W33156+
G158637:12 PM2h32London Euston (EUS)9:44 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)$931One-way1 transfer - C17847+
G008781:45 PM3h15London Euston (EUS)5:00 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$1211One-way1 transfer
- W33156+G158637:12 PM2h32London Euston (EUS)9:44 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)$931One-way1 transfer
- W33318+G162006:12 PM2h32London Euston (EUS)8:44 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)$1211One-way1 transfer
- W33361+G160074:12 PM2h33London Euston (EUS)6:45 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)$1211One-way1 transfer
- W333439:25 PM2h49London Euston (EUS)12:14 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$721One-way0 transfers
- W333289:49 PM2h59London Euston (EUS)12:48 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a flight costs an average of $459.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$121 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $459 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV):
A bus is $94 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) costing on average $121.
A bus is $432 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) costing on average $459.
Other travel options to Manchester Victoria (MCV) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 33m.
Bus takes on average 5h 6m.
You'll arrive about 1h 26m sooner (2h 33m by train vs 3h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $121 compared to roughly $102 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
London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33695+N60883 | On time 8:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h37 | 11:10 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33582+N60882 | On time 9:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h37 | 12:10 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33532+N60881 | On time 10:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h37 | 1:10 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33724+N60929 | On time 11:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h37 | 2:10 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33679+N60928 | On time 12:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h37 | 3:10 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33761+N60927 | On time 1:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h37 | 4:10 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33382+N60926 | On time 2:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h37 | 5:10 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33550+N60924 | On time 3:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h37 | 6:10 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33685+N60922 | On time 4:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h37 | 7:10 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33500+N60921 | On time 5:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h37 | 8:10 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33425+N60920 | On time 6:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h37 | 9:10 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33676+N60919 | On time 7:31 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h36 | 10:07 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
 L38474+G00857+ Tube from London Euston to London Marylebone | 7:19 AM London Euston (EUS) | 5h11 | 12:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 9:03 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, Lumo from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, Lumo trains will get you between London Euston (EUS) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Most London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains use the London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare London Euston (EUS) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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