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Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC):
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $108 (€89).
A bus is $226 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $250 (€205).
Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 32m.
Bus takes on average 4h 57m.
You'll arrive about 1h 14m sooner (2h 32m by train vs 3h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $108 (€89) compared to roughly $65 (€53) 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.
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.
Compare prices and tickets Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC)
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Trains from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 09:04. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 9:04 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester Airport and London Victoria (VIC) from $7 (€5). 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 Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC)
Most Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport and London Victoria (VIC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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