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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford International (AFK) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £79
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £89
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 3 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 3 h 49 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashford International (AFK) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ashford International (AFK) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.
To travel from Ashford International (AFK) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston18:40 4h04 Ashford International (AFK) 22:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £79 1 One-way 2 changes- W33136+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+P85966
18:16 3h49 Ashford International (AFK) 22:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £83 1 One-way 2 changes - W33356+P85705+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston
17:40 4h04 Ashford International (AFK) 21:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £87 1 One-way 2 changes - W33156+P85705+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston
17:40 3h40 Ashford International (AFK) 21:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £92 1 One-way 2 changes - W33084+P85711+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston
18:40 3h40 Ashford International (AFK) 22:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £92 1 One-way 2 changes
- W33156+P85705+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston
17:40 3h40 Ashford International (AFK) 21:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £92 1 One-way 2 changes - W33084+P85711+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston
18:40 3h40 Ashford International (AFK) 22:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £92 1 One-way 2 changes - W33136+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+P85966
18:16 3h49 Ashford International (AFK) 22:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £83 1 One-way 2 changes - W33146+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+P85959
17:16 3h50 Ashford International (AFK) 21:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £104 1 One-way 2 changes - W33358+P85711+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston
18:40 4h04 Ashford International (AFK) 22:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £79 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ashford International (AFK) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £52 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 335 km distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 335 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 19:40 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Ashford International (AFK) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trip
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Live departures
Ashford International (AFK) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Ashford International (AFK) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P85959+W33146+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 17:16 Ashford International (AFK) | 3h50 | 21:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| P85705+W33156+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 17:40 Ashford International (AFK) | 3h40 | 21:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| P85705+W33356+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 17:40 Ashford International (AFK) | 4h04 | 21:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| P85966+W33136+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 18:16 Ashford International (AFK) | 3h49 | 22:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| P85711+W33358+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 18:40 Ashford International (AFK) | 4h04 | 22:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| P85711+W33084+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 18:40 Ashford International (AFK) | 3h40 | 22:20 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
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FAQs: Ashford International (AFK) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford International (AFK) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Ashford International (AFK) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Ashford International (AFK) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Ashford International to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashford International (AFK) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ashford International from Ashford city centre
Ashford International train station facilities and services
Ashford 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 Ashford International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ashford International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ashford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ashford International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ashford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: These are located in the booking hall on the domestic side of the station. They are also located in the subway adjacent to the gateline on the international side of the station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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