The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) 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 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Of the 1 trains that leave Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. 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 £12, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 246 km
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Live departures
Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:23 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) | 2h42 | 10:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 246 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 05:38 |
Last train 17:50 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) 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 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Type of shops available: Newsagent on Platform 1.
- Car Park: Off Cecil Road
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms. There is level access from the Sandridge Close entrance to platform 1 and ramped access from the Wealdstone entrance to platform 6. Lifts are available to all other platforms, accessible from both entrances.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Daily and Weekly Travelcards.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Male, female and unisex accessible in the Sandridge Close ticket hall - no charge.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms on Platforms 6, 4/5, 2/3 and 1.
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: outside station by car park in Sandridge Close
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Metro: Bakerloo Line
- 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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