Launceston to Manchester train

Tue 25 Nov
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Avanti West Coast
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Launceston to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

7 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

348 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Launceston to Manchester will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Launceston for Manchester 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 348 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 56 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.

Transport for Wales
10:197h56
Launceston
18:15Manchester
£851One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Launceston to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Launceston to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £84, and a flight costs an average of £198.

Distance: 348 km

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£85

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Cheapest

£227

Average Price

8h 26m

Average total duration

7h 56m

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4h 28m

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1h 28m

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Live departures

Launceston to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Launceston to Manchester trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales10:19 Launceston
7h56
18:15 Manchester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Launceston to Manchester

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Trains from Launceston to Manchester run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 15:26. The fastest train covers the 348 km distance in 7h 56m.

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
348 km
Average train duration
7h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
7h 56m
First train
07:16
Last train
15:26
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

FAQs: Launceston to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Launceston 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
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Launceston to Manchester.
A day trip from Launceston to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 56m. However, there are 16 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 348 km.
The train journey from Launceston to Manchester offers a scenic route through the picturesque English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
To get from Launceston to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
Booking trains from Launceston to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Launceston to Manchester is 348 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Launceston to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £84.
The train station in Launceston that goes to Manchester is Calstock station (CSK), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The train journey from Launceston to Manchester covers a distance of 348 km and takes approximately 7h 56m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Launceston to Manchester leaves at 7:16.
The last train from Launceston to Manchester departs at 15:26.
Trains from Launceston to Manchester run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Launceston to Manchester.
There is no night train service from Launceston to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Launceston and Manchester

Launceston
Manchester
Manchester PiccadillyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom
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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