Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest price

$163

Average price

$163

Fastest journey

3 h 52 m

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

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08:26AM4h31
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:57PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
$1631One-way
3 transfers
Transport for WalesL64748+Avanti West CoastL02113+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Tfl RailG23419
09:30AM4h27
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
01:57PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
$1631One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW02916+TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressC28818
08:05AM4h05
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:10PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$1631One-way
2 transfers
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09:20AM4h01
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
01:21PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
$1631One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW02911+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Tfl RailG23555
08:20AM4h07
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:27PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
$1631One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €63.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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Average price

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4h 4m

Average total duration

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:31 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coastW02916+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28818
On time
8:05 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h05
12:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW02916+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28818
On time
8:05 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h12
12:17 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW02911+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+tfl_railG23555
On time
8:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h07
12:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW02911+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+tfl_railG23555
On time
8:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h01
12:21 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW02911+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28821
On time
8:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h11
12:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
cross_countryC75160+avanti_west_coastW02908+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+tfl_railG23374
On time
8:26 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h31
12:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3 transfers
cross_countryC75160+avanti_west_coastW02908+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28827
On time
8:26 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h35
1:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 transfers
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On time
8:26 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h25
12:51 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3 transfers
avanti_west_coastW02903+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+tfl_railG23398
On time
9:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h01
1:21 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW02903+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28833
On time
9:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h11
1:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
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On time
9:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h07
1:27 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2 transfers
cross_countryC75162+avanti_west_coastW02901+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+tfl_railG23410
On time
9:27 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h09
1:36 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3 transfers
cross_countryC75162+avanti_west_coastW02901+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+tfl_railG23410
On time
9:27 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h15
1:42 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3 transfers
transport_for_walesL64748+avanti_west_coastL02113+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+tfl_railG23419
On time
9:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h27
1:57 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
3 transfers
transport_for_walesL64748+avanti_west_coastL02113+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28836
On time
9:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h11
1:41 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3 transfers
transport_for_walesL64748+avanti_west_coastL02113+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+heathrow_expressC28836
On time
9:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h17
1:47 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 transfers
avanti_west_coastW02894+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+tfl_railG23430
On time
10:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h52
2:12 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
2 transfers

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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
157 miles (254 km)
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
05:03
Last train
15:30
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Heathrow Airport from $19 (€15). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Avanti West Coast frequency
23 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 27m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€115)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport takes 3h 5m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport is 157 miles (254 km).
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 3:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport.
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. The frequency of trains is 25 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to London Heathrow Airport primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views. Passengers may catch glimpses of the English countryside in certain sections, but the route is not typically considered scenic.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $143 (€115).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport

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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
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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