Stevenage to Manchester train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stevenage to Manchester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

S$ 145

Average ticket price on Oct 17

S$ 240

Fastest journey on Oct 17

2 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

3 h 26 m

Trains on Oct 17

8

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stevenage to Manchester will cost around S$ 240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$ 145.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stevenage to Manchester without transferring at least once.

  • Avanti West CoastW33584+Great NorthernW28033
    4:24 AM4h41
    Stevenage station (SVG)
    9:05 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    S$ 1451One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02137+Transpennine ExpressG15916
    10:01 AM2h50
    Stevenage station (SVG)
    12:51 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    S$ 1741One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayW70942+Northern RailP24780+ThameslinkW45661
    5:13 AM4h19
    Stevenage station (SVG)
    9:32 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    S$ 1741One-way
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02167+Transpennine ExpressG15906
    9:01 AM2h50
    Stevenage station (SVG)
    11:51 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    S$ 1741One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayC04459+ThameslinkW45663
    10:15 AM4h20
    Stevenage station (SVG)
    2:35 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    S$ 1741One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stevenage to Manchester

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Trains from Stevenage to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$ 56 but you can travel from only S$ 20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 2h 25m.

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 S$ 20
Distance
138 miles (223 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
S$ 56
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
12:07 AM
Last train
10:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 S$ 20

Live departures

Stevenage to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33584+Great NorthernW280334:24 AM Stevenage station (SVG)
4h41
9:05 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
ThameslinkW45661+East Midlands RailwayW70942+Northern RailP247805:13 AM Stevenage station (SVG)
4h19
9:32 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2 transfers
ThameslinkG88720+East Midlands RailwayC044485:37 AM Stevenage station (SVG)
4h58
10:35 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02084+Northern RailG892138:01 AM Stevenage station (SVG)
3h28
11:29 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02084+Transpennine ExpressG160718:01 AM Stevenage station (SVG)
3h44
11:45 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02167+Transpennine ExpressG159069:01 AM Stevenage station (SVG)
2h50
11:51 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02137+Transpennine ExpressG1591610:01 AM Stevenage station (SVG)
2h50
12:51 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
ThameslinkW45663+East Midlands RailwayC0445910:15 AM Stevenage station (SVG)
4h20
2:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway from Stevenage to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Stevenage and Manchester from S$ 20. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
S$ 107
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

London North Eastern Railway

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
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
S$ 56
London North Eastern Railway 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

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 Transpennine Express Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
S$ 65
Transpennine Express frequency
1 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

East Midlands Railway

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 East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
S$ 144
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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

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FAQs: Trains from Stevenage to Manchester

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stevenage to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at S$ 56, while the average price is around S$ 178.
The train from Stevenage to Manchester takes 2h 25m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stevenage to Manchester is 138 miles (223 km).
The first train from Stevenage to Manchester leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Stevenage to Manchester leaves at 10:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stevenage to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stevenage to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stevenage to Manchester.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to Manchester is Stevenage station (SVG), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The train journey from Stevenage to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and bustling townscapes, making it a visually varied experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to Manchester.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stevenage to Manchester

Most Stevenage to Manchester trains use the Stevenage to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Victoria. Use this guide to compare Stevenage and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stevenage
Arrival train stations in Manchester

Which Stevenage station do trains to Manchester leave from?

Trains from Stevenage to Manchester leave from Stevenage. The station is from Stevenage city centre at Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Stevenage train station facilities and services

Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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