Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) train with Avanti West Coast

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

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 $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for London Victoria (VIC) on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Thu, Dec 11 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.

Avanti West Coast
09:04AM3h01
Manchester Airport (MIA)
12:05PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$721One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
08:01AM2h50
Manchester Airport (MIA)
10:51AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$751One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
07:48AM4h17
Manchester Airport (MIA)
12:05PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$1261One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
09:01AM2h50
Manchester Airport (MIA)
11:51AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$1261One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
06:04AM3h03
Manchester Airport (MIA)
09:07AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$1971One-way
0 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 €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €55.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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Flight

€91

Average price

€22

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Cheapest

€179

Average price

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 34m

Average total duration

5h 4m

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30m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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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, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast6:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h03
9:07 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway7:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
4h17
12:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast8:01 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h50
10:51 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast9:01 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h50
11:51 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast9:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h01
12:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) by bus, train, or flight

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  • 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 (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC)

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 14:04. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
157 miles (253 km)
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
06:01
Last train
14:04
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 $18 (€14)

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 $18 (€14). 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
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 (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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $112 (€91).
The distance by train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) is 157 miles (253 km).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 6:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC).
A day trip from Manchester Airport to London Victoria is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m and covers a distance of 157 miles (253 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to London Victoria primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. However, passengers may enjoy brief glimpses of the English countryside and landscapes during parts of the trip.
The train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) takes 2h 50m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 2:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC).

popular train stations

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

Manchester
London
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: No cycle storage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
  • 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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