London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Avanti West Coast

Sat, May 17
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London St Pancras International (STP) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Sat, May 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 17 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Sat, May 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.

Avanti West Coast
06:29AM2h15
London St Pancras International (STP)
08:44AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$511One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
04:33PM2h33
London St Pancras International (STP)
07:06PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$521One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
05:48AM2h31
London St Pancras International (STP)
08:19AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$601One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
08:13AM2h31
London St Pancras International (STP)
10:44AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1031One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
08:33AM2h32
London St Pancras International (STP)
11:05AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m.

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€142

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3h 27m

Average duration

2h 57m

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Overview: Train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€43) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
160 miles (259 km)
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€43)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
05:26
Last train
21:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)

Train providers: Virgin Trains and East Midlands Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains

Virgin Trains and East Midlands Trains trains will get you from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Virgin Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 26 min
  • Cheapest Price: $52
  • Virgin Trains frequency: 25 a day

Convenient Travel with the London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) Train

Looking for a seamless way to travel from London St Pancras International to Manchester Piccadilly? The London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train offers a straightforward and reliable option, making it a popular choice for both business commuters and leisure travelers. With frequent trains departing from the centrally located London St Pancras International and arriving at the bustling hub of Manchester Piccadilly, you'll appreciate the ease and efficiency of rail travel between the two iconic cities. Experience a comfortable journey on trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with a variety of daily departures that fit your schedule. Plan your trip today and make the most of this fast, direct connection!

Find Cheap London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) Train Tickets

Planning your trip from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can be affordable with train ticket prices starting from as low as $51 (€43), especially if you book well in advance. On average, travelers can expect ticket costs around $110 (€92), making it a cost-effective and scenic way to journey between these two major destinations. For both convenience and savings, the best month to travel by train on this route is typically in September, as it combines pleasant weather with lower seasonal demand for tickets. Book early to secure the best deals and make the most of your trip!

Train London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN): Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway Services

Traveling by train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is a comfortable and efficient way to journey between two major cities in the UK. Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railway connect these destinations, offering high-speed services that prioritize comfort and convenience. Passengers can expect spacious seating, onboard Wi-Fi, and power outlets to stay connected, as well as refreshments from catering services. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, these trains ensure a reliable and enjoyable journey.

Train London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN): Train Times and Schedule

Traveling by train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) offers a seamless journey. Covering a distance of 160 miles (259 km) between the two stations, the average train journey duration is approximately 2h 15m, making it an efficient and comfortable choice for travelers.

Train services from London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) are frequent, with an average of 7 trains operating daily on all days of the week, including weekends. This ensures you have plenty of options to plan your journey, whether it’s for business, a day trip, or leisure.

For your convenience, the typical first train of the day departs at 05:26, while the last train generally leaves at 21:00. This reliable schedule provides flexibility for both early risers and late travelers alike.

Plan your trip with accuracy and explore the comfort of train travel between London St Pancras International (STP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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