Biggin Hill to Manchester train

Fri 18 Sept
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Biggin Hill to Manchester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£54

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£59

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 43 m

Trains on 18 Sept

5

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Biggin Hill to Manchester will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Biggin Hill to Manchester you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Avanti West CoastW34147+SoutheasternP85760+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston
    5:583h46
    Hayes (Kent) (HYS)
    9:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34021+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+SoutheasternP87897
    5:433h36
    Hayes (Kent) (HYS)
    9:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34175+SoutheasternP87883+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston
    5:133h52
    Hayes (Kent) (HYS)
    9:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34147+SouthernG26628+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    5:533h51
    Oxted station (OXT)
    9:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £611One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34021+SoutheasternP87667+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston
    5:483h31
    Chelsfield station (CLD)
    9:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £731One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Biggin Hill to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Biggin Hill to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW34175+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+SoutheasternP878835:13 Hayes (Kent) (HYS)
3h52
9:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34021+SoutheasternP87897+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston5:43 Hayes (Kent) (HYS)
3h36
9:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34021+SoutheasternP87667+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston5:48 Chelsfield station (CLD)
3h31
9:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34147+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+SouthernG266285:53 Oxted station (OXT)
3h51
9:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34147+SoutheasternP85760+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston5:58 Hayes (Kent) (HYS)
3h46
9:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Biggin Hill to Manchester

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Take a train from Biggin Hill to Manchester and enjoy the approximately 286 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 10:54.

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
Distance
286 km
Trains per day
21
First train
0:15
Last train
10:54
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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.
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Things to do in Manchester

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  • Must visit

Science and Industry Museum

Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.

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Manchester Museum

Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.

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Manchester Art Gallery

Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Biggin Hill to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Biggin Hill 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
The train distance from Biggin Hill to Manchester is 286 km.
The first train from Biggin Hill to Manchester leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Biggin Hill to Manchester departs at 10:54.
Trains from Biggin Hill to Manchester run approximately 21 times per day.
To travel from Biggin Hill to Manchester, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Biggin Hill to Manchester.
The train station in Biggin Hill that goes to Manchester is Chelsfield station (CLD), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Booking trains from Biggin Hill to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Biggin Hill to Manchester passes through diverse landscapes, offering views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, making it a relatively scenic route.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Biggin Hill to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Biggin Hill and Manchester

Most Biggin Hill to Manchester trains use the Hayes (Kent) to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Biggin Hill and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Biggin Hill
Arrival train stations in Manchester

Which Manchester station do trains from Biggin Hill arrive at?

Trains from Biggin Hill to Manchester arrive at Manchester Piccadilly. Manchester Piccadilly is 1 km from Manchester city centre.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min

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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