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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC)
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for London Victoria (VIC) on Wed, Jun 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.
9:01 AM2h58Manchester Airport (MIA)11:59 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$1221One-way0 transfers- 9:04 AM3h01Manchester Airport (MIA)12:05 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$1251One-way0 transfers
- 9:01 AM2h58Manchester Airport (MIA)11:59 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$1221One-way0 transfers
- 9:04 AM3h01Manchester Airport (MIA)12:05 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)$1251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$108 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $227 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC):
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $108 (€87).
A bus is $198 (€161) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $227 (€184).
Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 33m.
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
You'll arrive about 1h 12m sooner (2h 33m by train vs 3h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $108 (€87) compared to roughly $100 (€81) 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.
Live departures
Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:01 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h58 | 11:59 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 3h01 | 12:05 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 10:01. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 10:01 AM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and London Victoria (VIC) from $21 (€17). 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 (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC)
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
- 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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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,
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- 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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