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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kew to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 20 Jan

Cheapest price

£163

Average price

£163

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kew to Manchester will cost around £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.

Fast trains

To travel from Kew to Manchester you need to make at least 2 changes.

London Overground
06:013h04
Kew Gardens
09:05Manchester
£1631One-way
2 changes
London Overground
06:232h56
Kew Gardens
09:19Manchester
£1631One-way
2 changes
London Overground
06:452h59
Kew Gardens
09:44Manchester
£1631One-way
2 changes
London Overground
07:122h53
Kew Gardens
10:05Manchester
£1631One-way
2 changes
London Overground
07:352h44
Kew Gardens
10:19Manchester
£1631One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Kew to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Kew to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London Overground06:01 Kew Gardens
3h04
09:05 Manchester2 changes
London Overground06:23 Kew Gardens
2h56
09:19 Manchester2 changes
London Overground06:45 Kew Gardens
2h59
09:44 Manchester2 changes
London Overground07:12 Kew Gardens
2h53
10:05 Manchester2 changes
London Overground07:35 Kew Gardens
2h44
10:19 Manchester2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Kew to Manchester by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kew to Manchester

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Trains from Kew to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £165 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 2h 44m.

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
Distance
259 km
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£165
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 44m
First train
05:05
Last train
20:23
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

Train companies: London Overground from Kew to Manchester trainsLondon Overground trains will get you between Kew and Manchester from £165. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London Overground

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£163
London Overground frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Kew to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kew 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
The cost of a train ticket from Kew to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £165, while the average price tends to be around £165.
The train journey from Kew to Manchester covers a distance of 259 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Kew to Manchester is 259 km.
The first train from Kew to Manchester leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Kew to Manchester departs at 20:23.
Trains from Kew to Manchester run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kew to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kew to Manchester.
To travel from Kew to Manchester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kew to Manchester.
The train station in Kew that goes to Manchester is North Sheen (NSH), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Kew to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £165.
Booking trains from Kew to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kew to Manchester offers varied scenery, including views of urban landscapes, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the Peak District, making it a pleasant and visually interesting trip.
A day trip from Kew to Manchester is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 44m. However, trains run 3 times per day.
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.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Kew to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kew and Manchester

Kew
Manchester
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • 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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