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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.
00:037h26
Aston (AST)07:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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06:081h51
Aston (AST)07:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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06:421h47
Aston (AST)08:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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07:121h47
Aston (AST)08:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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07:421h47
Aston (AST)09:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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12:441h45
Aston (AST)14:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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13:141h45
Aston (AST)14:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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20:431h46
Aston (AST)22:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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06:421h47
Aston (AST)08:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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07:121h47
Aston (AST)08:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £56.
Distance: 111 km
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£56 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 11:53
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:03 Aston (AST) | 7h26 | 07:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 06:08 Aston (AST) | 1h51 | 07:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 06:42 Aston (AST) | 1h47 | 08:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 07:12 Aston (AST) | 1h47 | 08:59 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 07:42 Aston (AST) | 1h47 | 09:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
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
Coach from £9
Distance 111 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 11:43 |
Last train 11:43 |
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
Coach from £9
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Aston (AST) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£22
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
Avanti West Coast 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
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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The train distance from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 111 km.
Booking trains from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
To get from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The first train from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 11:43.
The cheapest way to get from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The last train from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 11:43.
Trains from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no night train service from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, you can take the train from Aston (AST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Important Stations and Airports in Aston (AST) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Birmingham
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Aston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aston for your trip from Birmingham to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 10:3012:00 - 18:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 11:0012:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 11:0015:00 - 18:00 Saturday 11:00 - 15:00 Sunday Closed None
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Aston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Lichfield Road - under railway bridge at public service bus stop near to bottom of stairs for Platform 1 Walsall bound platform
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation 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 transport 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
Most popular train connections from Aston (AST)
Most popular trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Aston (AST)
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