Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) train

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for Oct 14

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Avanti West Coast
C21638
08:55AM2h42
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:37AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$791One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Avanti West Coast
C21639
09:15AM2h40
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:55AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$791One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C31253
09:55AM2h43
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:38PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$831One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C21644
09:35AM2h45
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:20PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1241One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C31233
08:35AM2h34
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:09AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1421One-way
1 transfer

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Avanti West Coast
C31225
08:15AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2h40 10:55AM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C31233
08:35AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2h34 11:09AM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C21638
08:55AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2h42 11:37AM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C21639
09:15AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2h40 11:55AM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C21644
09:35AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2h45 12:20PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C31253
09:55AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2h43 12:38PM London Paddington (PAD)1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for Oct 14

Fastest Journey

2 h 34 m

Average

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

259 km

It's difficult to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Avanti West Coast
C31233
08:35AM2h34
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:09AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1421One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C31225
08:15AM2h40
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10:55AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$2671One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C21639
09:15AM2h40
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:55AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$791One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C21638
08:55AM2h42
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:37AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$791One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C31253
09:55AM2h43
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:38PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$831One-way
1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD)

distanceDistance160 miles (258 km)
durationAverage train duration2 h 34 min
priceAverage train ticket price$97 (€83)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersAvanti West Coast or CrossCountry

Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) cover the 160 miles (258 km) long route taking on average 2 h 34 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $50 (€43), but the average price of train tickets is $97 (€83).

Train companies: Virgin Trains and CrossCountry from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) trains

Virgin Trains and CrossCountry trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Paddington (PAD) from $48 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) train information with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 34 min
  • Cheapest Price: $48
  • Virgin Trains frequency: 25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD)

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) can start from as little as $50 (€43) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) is $97 (€83); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) train travel time is 2 h 34 min   for the 160 mile (258 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4: 55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 6: 55 PM.
Take the Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Paddington (PAD) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 55 PM.
A trip to London Paddington (PAD) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 34 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) is May.
You have options as you can travel between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Paddington (PAD) 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Trains departing from Manchester Piccadilly

Distance from Manchester Piccadilly to city center
Distance from Manchester Piccadilly to city center
0.5 miles (767 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 04: 30 - 22: 30 | Sun: 07: 00 - 22: 30
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Manchester Airport
8 miles (13 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached by public transit in about 30 minutes via the Northern and TransPennine Express trains.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
ATM
ATM
There are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Taxi
Taxi
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
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Hertz | Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Accessibility
Accessibility
There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Trains arriving to London Paddington

Distance from London Paddington to city center
Distance from London Paddington to city center
3 miles (4.8 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
24/7
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
Metro: Tube Lines.
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
London Heathrow Airport
16 miles (25 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The Heathrow Express departs from the station every 15 minutes and drives directly to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey takes about 20 minutes.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
ATM
Located next to the ticket office.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point | Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Lockers
Lockers
Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Dining
Dining
Wasabi | The Beer House | Barburrito | Upper Crust | The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers) | The Pasty Shop | Burger King | Pret a Manger | The Savanna | Soboro Bakery | & more
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Virtuo Car Hire | Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located near Platform 1.
Accessibility
Accessibility
Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

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