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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Launceston to Manchester
Cheapest price
£201
Average price
£201
Fastest journey
6 h 59 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
348 km
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 £201 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £201.
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 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.
11:196h59Launceston18:18Manchester£2011One-way0 changes
- 11:196h59Launceston18:18Manchester£2011One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Launceston to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train 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 £82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £82, and a flight costs an average of £129.
Distance: 348 km
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£141 Average Price Cheapest | £170 Average Price |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Launceston to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Launceston to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:19 Launceston | 6h59 | 18:18 Manchester | 0 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 15 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 16:25. The fastest train covers the 348 km distance in 6h 59m.
Distance 348 km |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 7:16 |
Last train 16:25 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Launceston to Manchester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Launceston to Manchester.
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Launceston and Manchester
Most Launceston to Manchester trains use the Calstock to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Victoria. Use this guide to compare Launceston and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains from Launceston arrive at?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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