Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£124

Average price

£124

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

255 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) for Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 255 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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
07:173h50
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
11:07Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£1241One-way
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Compare coach, train and flight for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 £122.

Distance: 255 km

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£132

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£80

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2h 51m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £122 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 07:32. The fastest train covers the 255 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 £12
Distance
255 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£122
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
06:06
Last train
07:32
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 £12

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from £12. 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
£122
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
£122
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £122, while the average price tends to be around £132.
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is by coach, costing approximately £12.
A day trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Manchester Victoria is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 12m and the distance of 255 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train distance from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 255 km.
Booking trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) departs at 7:32.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) covers a distance of 255 km and takes approximately 3h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
There is no night train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The first train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 6:06.
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
To get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Manchester Victoria is moderately scenic, featuring views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and small towns, particularly as you move further north. However, parts of the journey may also pass through urban and industrial areas, which can be less picturesque.

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Important Stations and Airports in Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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The major train station for departures in London is Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip from London to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

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