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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Showing times and prices for Dec 20
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) without transferring at least 2 times.
W02879+
Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+
W6025108:54AM3h31
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:25PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1341One-way
2 transfers
W02869+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+W6025709:34AM3h21
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:55PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1341One-way
2 transfers
L02119+Tube from London Euston to London Bridge+
G8449209:14AM3h30
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:44PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1341One-way
2 transfers
W02864+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+W6026109:54AM3h31
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)01:25PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1341One-way
2 transfers
W02883+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+W6024708:34AM3h21
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:55AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1341One-way
2 transfers
W02869+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+W6025709:34AM3h21
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:55PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1341One-way
2 transfers
W02883+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+W6024708:34AM3h21
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:55AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1341One-way
2 transfers
L02119+Tube from London Euston to London Bridge+G8449209:14AM3h30
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:44PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1341One-way
2 transfers
W02890+Tube from London Euston to London Bridge+G8448208:14AM3h30
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:44AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1341One-way
2 transfers
W02879+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+W6025108:54AM3h31
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:25PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$1341One-way
2 transfers
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) - Gatwick Airport (GTW)Compare Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains
$79
3h 19m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
$135
4h 55m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
$131
4h 43m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€161 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W02890+Tube from London Euston to London Bridge+G84482 | On time 8:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h30 | 11:44 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| W02883+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+W60247 | On time 8:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h21 | 11:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| W02879+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+W60251 | On time 8:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h31 | 12:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| L02119+Tube from London Euston to London Bridge+G84492 | On time 9:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h30 | 12:44 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| W02869+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+W60257 | On time 9:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h21 | 12:55 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
| W02864+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+W60261 | On time 9:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h31 | 1:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 3h 19m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 04:05 |
Last train 16:15 |
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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from $21 (€17). 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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
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
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€108)
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€105)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 3h 19m and runs 8 per day.
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 182 miles (294 km).
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 182 miles (294 km).
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 4:15 PM.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $201 (€161).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 4:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Gatwick Airport offers varied scenery, featuring urban landscapes, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the Peak District, providing a pleasant experience for travelers.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Manchester
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Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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