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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
It's difficult to get from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) without transferring at least once.
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W846789:30 AM3h41London St Pancras International (STP)1:11 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)$1221One-way1 transfer
- C04191+W846789:30 AM3h41London St Pancras International (STP)1:11 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)$1221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. 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 $12, and a flight costs an average of $260.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$182 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO):
A bus is $166 (€136) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) costing on average $182 (€150).
A bus is $249 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) costing on average $265 (€217).
Other travel options to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
You'll arrive about 2h 27m sooner (2h 41m by train vs 5h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $182 (€150) compared to roughly $101 (€83) 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.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
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 St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times
The table below shows live departures for London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W70976+W84698 | On time 12:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h37 | 4:09 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1 transfer | |
| C21570+W84709 | On time 2:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h37 | 6:09 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) by train, bus, or flight
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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
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Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€87) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 17:02. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€87) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 5:02 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London St Pancras International (STP) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from $12 (€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 St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Oxford Road (MCO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Most London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains use the London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare London St Pancras International (STP) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road 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 Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: 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.
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