Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times and prices for Dec 14

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

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

Avanti West CoastW02916+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
08:05AM3h28
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:33AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$1261One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC75160+Avanti West CoastW02908+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
08:26AM3h43
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:09PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$1261One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW02911+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
08:20AM3h19
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:39AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$1261One-way
1 transfer
Transport for WalesL64748+Avanti West CoastL02113+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
09:30AM3h36
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
01:06PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$1261One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW02903+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
09:20AM3h21
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:41PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
$1261One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €55.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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Flight

€91

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€176

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3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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5h 58m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria
On time
8:05 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h28
11:33 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02911+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
8:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h19
11:39 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1 transfer
cross_countryC75160+avanti_west_coastW02908+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
8:26 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h43
12:09 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW02903+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
9:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h21
12:41 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1 transfer
cross_countryC75162+avanti_west_coastW02901+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
9:27 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h30
12:57 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2 transfers
transport_for_walesL64748+avanti_west_coastL02113+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
9:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h36
1:06 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 2h 23m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
162 miles (262 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
04:05
Last train
21:15
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, LNER from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, LNER trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Victoria (VIC) from $11 (€9). 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 23m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LNER frequency
2 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to London Victoria is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 162 miles (262 km).
Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $114 (€91).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).
The journey from Manchester Piccadilly to London Victoria is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily runs through urban and suburban landscapes without significant natural landmarks.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) is 162 miles (262 km).
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 4:05 AM.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) takes 2h 23m and runs 8 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 9:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).

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Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC)

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The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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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