Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 11 Apr

Cheapest price

£102

Average price

£102

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fort Matilda (FTM) 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 Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.

Fast trains

To travel from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.

  • ScotRail
    5:594h27
    Fort Matilda (FTM)
    10:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £1021One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    8:064h20
    Fort Matilda (FTM)
    12:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £1021One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    9:594h27
    Fort Matilda (FTM)
    14:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £1021One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    11:594h27
    Fort Matilda (FTM)
    16:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £1021One-way
    1 change
  • ScotRail
    13:594h27
    Fort Matilda (FTM)
    18:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £1021One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £66.

Distance: 321 km

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Coach

£66

Average Price

£44

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Cheapest

5h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

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Live departures

Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail13:59 Fort Matilda (FTM)
4h27
18:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Saturday 11 April
ScotRail5:59 Fort Matilda (FTM)
4h27
10:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
ScotRail8:06 Fort Matilda (FTM)
4h20
12:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
ScotRail9:59 Fort Matilda (FTM)
4h27
14:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
ScotRail11:59 Fort Matilda (FTM)
4h27
16:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change

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Avanti West Coast as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:59, the last at 09:59. The fastest train covers the 321 km distance in 4h 27m.

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 £42
Distance
321 km
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
9:59
Last train
9:59
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 £42

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Fort Matilda (FTM) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £42. 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
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£102
ScotRail frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Matilda (FTM) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 321 km and takes approximately 4h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 321 km.
The first train from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 9:59.
The last train from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 9:59.
Trains from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
To get from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by coach, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Fort Matilda (FTM) 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 Fort Matilda to Manchester Piccadilly offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring glimpses of the scenic landscapes of the West of Scotland, including views of the River Clyde and rolling hills, before transitioning to more urban environments as you approach Manchester.
A day trip from Fort Matilda to Manchester Piccadilly is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 27m and trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 321 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Fort Matilda (FTM) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Greenock
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Greenock is Fort Matilda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fort Matilda for your trip from Greenock to Manchester.
Fort MatildaParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Fort Matilda
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Newark Street in front of the station
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