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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Perth
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Perth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Perth will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester for Perth on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 54 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:00AM6h10
Manchester01:10PMPerth
$921One-way
0 transfers
09:24AM5h12
Manchester02:36PMPerth
$1511One-way
0 transfers
07:11AM5h25
Manchester12:36PMPerth
$1511One-way
0 transfers
07:38AM4h58
Manchester12:36PMPerth
$1511One-way
0 transfers
03:57AM5h20
Manchester09:17AMPerth
$1531One-way
0 transfers
07:09AM4h54
Manchester12:03PMPerth
$1531One-way
0 transfers
07:38AM4h58
Manchester12:36PMPerth
$1511One-way
0 transfers
04:55AM5h11
Manchester10:06AMPerth
$1551One-way
0 transfers
09:24AM5h12
Manchester02:36PMPerth
$1511One-way
0 transfers
03:57AM5h20
Manchester09:17AMPerth
$1531One-way
0 transfers
Manchester - PerthCompare TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast
$103
4h 39m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
$150
4h 58m
3 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
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester to Perth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Perth 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 4h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €99.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest | €184 Average price |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Perth train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Perth trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:35 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:57 AM Manchester | 5h20 | 9:17 AM Perth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 AM Manchester | 5h11 | 10:06 AM Perth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Manchester | 6h10 | 1:10 PM Perth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:09 AM Manchester | 4h54 | 12:03 PM Perth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:11 AM Manchester | 5h25 | 12:36 PM Perth | 0 transfersDirect |
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TransPennine Express as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Manchester to Perth. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Perth.
Why book with Omio vs TransPennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TransPennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Perth.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TransPennine Express tickets can be bought on TransPennine Express's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Avanti West Coast to help you choose the right option for your journey from Manchester to Perth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Perth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Perth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Perth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 4h 39m.
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 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€83) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 00:38 |
Last train 19:52 |
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: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Perth trainsTransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Perth from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€120)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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 Perth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Perth 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 Perth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Perth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103 (€83), while the average price is around $146 (€117).
A day trip from Manchester to Perth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m. However, there are 4 trips per day by train.
There is no direct train service from Manchester to Perth, Australia, as it involves an international journey across continents. However, if you refer to Perth, Scotland, the train journey through the UK countryside offers scenic views, including lush landscapes and historic sites.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Perth is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
Three to four days are ideal to explore Perth's major attractions, including Kings Park, Fremantle, Rottnest Island, and the city's vibrant cultural scene.
The train from Manchester to Perth takes 4h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester to Perth is 206 miles (333 km).
The train station in Manchester that goes to Perth is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), which connects to Perth station (PTH).
The first train from Manchester to Perth leaves at 12:38 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Perth.
The last train from Manchester to Perth leaves at 7:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Perth.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Perth.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Perth.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Perth
Manchester
Perth
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 Perth.
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Perth is Perth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perth for your journey to Perth from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 19:30 Saturday 07:45 - 19:15 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Travelines and PhotoMe photo booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 7
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located near the automatic gates at the station entrance. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Perth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the main station entrance car park
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