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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
321 km
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 £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
To travel from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.
5:594h27Fort Matilda (FTM)10:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1011One-way1 change- 8:064h20Fort Matilda (FTM)12:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1011One-way1 change
- 9:594h27Fort Matilda (FTM)14:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1011One-way1 change
- 11:594h27Fort Matilda (FTM)16:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1011One-way1 change
- 13:594h27Fort Matilda (FTM)18:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1011One-way1 change
- 8:064h20Fort Matilda (FTM)12:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1011One-way1 change
- 5:594h27Fort Matilda (FTM)10:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1011One-way1 change
- 9:594h27Fort Matilda (FTM)14:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1011One-way1 change
- 11:594h27Fort Matilda (FTM)16:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1011One-way1 change
- 13:594h27Fort Matilda (FTM)18:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1011One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £144.
Distance: 321 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£83 Average Price | £172 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:59 Fort Matilda (FTM) | 4h28 | 20:27 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 23:29 Fort Matilda (FTM) | 8h58 | 8:27 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 26 May | |||||
| 5:59 Fort Matilda (FTM) | 4h27 | 10:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 8:06 Fort Matilda (FTM) | 4h20 | 12:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 9:59 Fort Matilda (FTM) | 4h27 | 14:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 11:59 Fort Matilda (FTM) | 4h27 | 16:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| 13:59 Fort Matilda (FTM) | 4h27 | 18:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £42 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 09:59. The fastest train covers the 321 km distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 321 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 8:19 |
Last train 9:59 |
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Train companies: ScotRail from Fort Matilda (FTM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsScotRail 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.
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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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Fort Matilda (FTM) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
ParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on Newark Street in front of the station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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