Cheapest price
$240
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) on Thu, Jul 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. 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 €11, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€91 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€72) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 07:53 |
Last train 09:27 |
East Midlands Trains and Virgin Trains trains will get you to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from London Kings Cross (KGX) from $86 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
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