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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€127 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €183 Average price |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P07294+ Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W09634 | On time 8:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h19 | 11:19 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| P07294+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W09634 | On time 8:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h13 | 11:19 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| P07319+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W09722 | On time 8:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h29 | 11:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
 Y17271+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W09722 | On time 8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h17 | 11:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| P07342+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W09638 | On time 8:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h35 | 12:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17271+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W09722 | On time 8:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h12 | 11:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17588+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W09638 | On time 8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h23 | 12:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17588+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W09638 | On time 8:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h18 | 12:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17604+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W09640 | On time 8:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h22 | 12:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| P07383+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W09640 | On time 9:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h19 | 12:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| P07383+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W09640 | On time 9:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h13 | 12:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| P07407+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W09724 | On time 9:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h29 | 12:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17573+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W09724 | On time 9:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h17 | 12:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| P07422+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W09643 | On time 9:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h35 | 1:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17573+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W09724 | On time 9:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h12 | 12:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17598+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W09643 | On time 9:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h23 | 1:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17598+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W09643 | On time 9:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h18 | 1:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| Y17548+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W09645 | On time 9:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h22 | 1:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 20:36 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $24 (€19). 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 Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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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