Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester train with Avanti West Coast

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  • Avanti West Coast
    7:393h26
    Lewisham (LEW)
    11:05Manchester
    £601One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    18:103h09
    Lewisham (LEW)
    21:19Manchester
    £901One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester

The cheapest option from Lewisham to Manchester is coach, with an average price of £14. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Lewisham to Manchester among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 270 km

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£78

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£14

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£114

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3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

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Live departures

Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Avanti West Coast7:39 Lewisham (LEW)
3h26
11:05 Manchester0 changesdirect

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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester

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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Lewisham to Manchester, including direct trains, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 3h 9m.

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 £8
Distance
270 km
Average train duration
2h 37m
Lowest ticket price
£60
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
7:32
Last train
18:10
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £8

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Lewisham (LEW) and Manchester from £8. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£60
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

FAQs: Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lewisham (LEW) 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 train distance from Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester is 270 km.
The first train from Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester leaves at 7:32.
The last train from Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester departs at 18:10.
Trains from Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester.
To get from Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester.
Booking trains from Lewisham (LEW) 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 Lewisham to Manchester offers varied scenery, including views of urban landscapes, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the Peak District, providing a pleasant visual experience.
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 Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lewisham (LEW) and Manchester

Most Lewisham (LEW) to Manchester trains use the London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Airport. Use this guide to compare Lewisham (LEW) and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Manchester
LewishamLewisham station, Loampit Vale, Lewisham, Greater London, SE13 7RYParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lewisham from London city centre

Lewisham is 9 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWest Hampstead Thameslink - Rainham, Luton - Rainham, Bedford - Rainham, Luton - Gillingham · 17m · £4
London Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 18m · £4 · every ~16 min
Dlr · 29m · £2 · every ~30 min
Dlr · 29m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusBl1 · 32m · £32 · every ~21 min
47 · 41m · £4 · every ~22 min
N199 · 42m · £4 · every ~2 min

Lewisham train station facilities and services

Lewisham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lewisham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Lewisham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lewisham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lewisham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lewisham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lewisham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct access via lift to platforms 1,3 & 4 from subway. Step free access to platform 2 via booking hall and lift to platform 3, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt/ booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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