The cheapest and fastest trains from London Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Marylebone (MYB) 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 Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 2 trains that leave London Marylebone (MYB) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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 and bus for London Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €135 Average price |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 4h35 | 10:35 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 3h05 | 11:05 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 4:43 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 3h02 | 7:45 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 3h27 | 8:27 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from London Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 08:52. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 04:43 |
Last train 08:52 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Trains from London Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Marylebone (MYB) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $11 (€9). 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 Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Marylebone (MYB) 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 Marylebone (MYB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 22:10 Saturday 06:30 - 22:10 Sunday 07:30 - 21:40
- Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Dry cleaner Shoe repairer Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: On main concourse area Customers are also advised that the majority of trains have toilet facilities onboard.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Waiting rooms location: Seating areas are located around the station concourse and on the platforms. There is however no dedicated and identifiable waiting room available at Marylebone station.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 2 and 3.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At station entrance.
- Metro: Bakerloo Line.
- 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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