Manchester to Harlow train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Harlow

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$314

Average price

$314

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 19 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Harlow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Harlow will cost around $314 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $314.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Manchester to Harlow without transferring at least 2 times.

Avanti West CoastP00482+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Abellio Greater AngliaY10345
07:00AM3h11
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10:11AMHarlow Town (HWN)
$3141One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW09850+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Abellio Greater AngliaY10350
07:15AM3h28
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10:43AMHarlow Town (HWN)
$3141One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW09845+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Abellio Greater AngliaY81682
06:30AM3h23
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
09:53AMHarlow Town (HWN)
$3141One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW09839+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Abellio Greater AngliaY09929
06:15AM3h14
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
09:29AMHarlow Town (HWN)
$3141One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW09853+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Abellio Greater AngliaY81734
07:35AM3h18
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10:53AMHarlow Town (HWN)
$3141One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester to Harlow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Harlow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €82.

Distance: 153 miles (247 km)

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€96

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Cheapest

€163

Average price

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

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6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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4h 4m

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1h 4m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Manchester to Harlow train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Harlow trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coastW09839+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaY09929
On time
6:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h14
9:29 AM Harlow Town (HWN)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09845+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaY81682
On time
6:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h23
9:53 AM Harlow Town (HWN)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastP00482+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaY10345
On time
7:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h11
10:11 AM Harlow Town (HWN)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09850+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaY10350
On time
7:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h28
10:43 AM Harlow Town (HWN)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09853+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaY81734
On time
7:35 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h18
10:53 AM Harlow Town (HWN)
2 transfers
avanti_west_coastW09140+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaY81766
On time
7:55 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h28
11:23 AM Harlow Town (HWN)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Harlow

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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 $51 (€41)
Distance
153 miles (247 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€69)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
04:59
Last train
22:05

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Manchester to Harlow start from as low as $84 (€69) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $117 (€96) depending on the train type and class.
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 $51 (€41)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Harlow trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Harlow from $51 (€41). 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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 to Harlow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Harlow 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 Harlow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A two-day itinerary in Harlow is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Gibberd Garden, Parndon Wood Nature Reserve, and the Harlow Sculpture Town.
The distance by train from Manchester to Harlow is 153 miles (247 km).
The train station in Manchester that goes to Harlow is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), which connects to Harlow Town (HWN).
A day trip from Manchester to Harlow is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 18m. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Manchester to Harlow is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Harlow.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Harlow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€69), while the average price is around $117 (€96).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Harlow is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
The train from Manchester to Harlow takes 3h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Manchester to Harlow leaves at 10:05 PM.
The first train from Manchester to Harlow leaves at 4:59 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Harlow.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Harlow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Harlow.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester to Harlow

Manchester
Harlow
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Levenshulme. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Levenshulme for your trip from Manchester to Harlow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:20 - 19:35 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C station, From Albert Road up 20 steps to reach the ticket office, then for services to Manchester up a further 26 steps onto the platform. For Services towards Stockport from ticket office go through the underpass (29 paces) and up 26 steps onto the platform.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Levenshulme
  • Onward travel information: On both sides of Albert Road for buses to Manchester, Reddish, Stockport or Droylsden. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: the bus stop for Manchester Pic is located on the station side of Stockport Road. The bus stop for Stockport is located on the opposite side of Stockport Road.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​
Manchester
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