Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Avanti West Coast

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Overview: Train from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 but you can travel from only $37 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 2h 18m.

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 $37
Distance
162 miles (262 km)
Average train duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$85
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
4:49 AM
Last train
8:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $37

Frequently asked questions about your Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

Train ticket prices from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85, while the average price is around $122.
The train from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) takes 2h 18m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 4:49 AM.
The distance by train from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 162 miles (262 km).
The last train from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 8:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

Why should you book Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Stratford International (SFA) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $37. 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 18m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$85
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stratford International (SFA) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Popular train stations from Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most Stratford International (SFA) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Stratford (London) to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford International (SFA) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stratford
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YYShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 5m · $3 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · $5 · every ~24 min

Stratford International train station facilities and services

Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stratford International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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