Dagenham to Manchester train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dagenham to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£90

Fastest journey

3 h 42 m

Average duration

4 h 12 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dagenham to Manchester will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Dagenham for Manchester every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 4 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
10:373h42
Dagenham
14:19Manchester
£771One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:584h18
Dagenham
12:16Manchester
£921One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:283h51
Dagenham
13:19Manchester
£931One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
04:584h57
Dagenham
09:55Manchester
£961One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dagenham to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dagenham to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £56.

Distance: 269 km

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Coach
Flight

£71

Average Price

£11

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Cheapest

£122

Average Price

3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

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30m

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4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Dagenham to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Dagenham to Manchester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast07:50 Dagenham
3h27
11:17 Manchester0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
avanti_west_coast04:58 Dagenham
4h57
09:55 Manchester0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dagenham to Manchester

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Trains from Dagenham to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 3h 12m.

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 £6
Distance
269 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:57
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 £6

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Dagenham to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Dagenham and Manchester from £6. 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 Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£51
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

FAQs: Dagenham to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dagenham 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
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
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.
The train distance from Dagenham to Manchester is 269 km.
The train journey from Dagenham to Manchester covers a distance of 269 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
A day trip from Dagenham to Manchester is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 12m each way. There are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 269 km.
The first train from Dagenham to Manchester leaves at 0:04.
The train journey from Dagenham to Manchester offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic stretches through the rolling hills and green landscapes of the Peak District, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The last train from Dagenham to Manchester departs at 23:57.
To get from Dagenham to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Trains from Dagenham to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Dagenham to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dagenham to Manchester.
The cost of a train ticket from Dagenham to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £71.
There is no night train service from Dagenham to Manchester.
The cheapest way to get from Dagenham to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Dagenham that goes to Manchester is Chadwell Heath (CTH), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dagenham to Manchester.
Yes, you can take the train from Dagenham to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dagenham and Manchester

Dagenham
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Dagenham is Chadwell Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chadwell Heath for your trip from Dagenham to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible waiting room with automatic door opening is located on Platform 3. The waiting room is open from first train to last train
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle stands on platform 3
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chadwell Heath
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services will depart from: Wangeu Road, Bus Stop F, for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 09:50 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dagenham Dock
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop on Chequers Lane (Bus Stop for TfL 145 Bus) adjacent to Ford Stamping Plant (toward Barking); opposite Ford Stamping Plant (toward Rainham/Grays);

Most popular train connections from Dagenham

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