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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times and prices for Jan 19

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Airport for London Victoria (VIC) on Mon, Jan 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 19 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .

On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.

East Midlands Trains
07:48AM4h17
Manchester Airport
12:05PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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 €19. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €100.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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€87

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€202

Average price

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Average total duration

2h 33m

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Why should you book Manchester Airport to London Victoria trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all train services from Manchester Airport to London Victoria. Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanti West Coast tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Airport to London Victoria.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: Avanti West Coast tickets can only be bought on Omio or Avanti West Coast's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanti West Coast tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Avanti West Coast tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport to London Victoria.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) start from as low as $67 (€54) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $108 (€87) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 7 daily trains from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 1m but the average duration is 2h 33m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) with Avanti West Coast
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Avanti West Coast.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 07:04 AM and the last at 10:14 AM
Distance
157 miles (253 km)
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€54)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
07:04
Last train
10:14
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 $23 (€19)
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 $23 (€19)

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 $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $108 (€87).
The train from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) takes 3h 1m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) is 157 miles (253 km).
The first train from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 7:04 AM.
The last train from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 10:14 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC).
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC) is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Manchester Airport to London Victoria offers a mix of urban and countryside views, though it is not traditionally considered a scenic route. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the English countryside and cityscapes, but the primary focus is efficient travel between the two locations.
A day trip from Manchester Airport to London Victoria is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. However, trains run 7 times per day, covering the 157 miles (253 km) distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC).

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Popular train stations from Manchester Airport to London Victoria (VIC)

Manchester
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
  • Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
  • Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line

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