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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lockerbie to Manchester
Showing times and prices for 27 Feb
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lockerbie to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lockerbie to Manchester will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Lockerbie for Manchester every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
07:132h08
Lockerbie09:21Manchester
£581One-way
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08:122h09
Lockerbie10:21Manchester
£581One-way
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09:102h12
Lockerbie11:22Manchester
£581One-way
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10:102h11
Lockerbie12:21Manchester
£581One-way
0 changes
11:102h11
Lockerbie13:21Manchester
£581One-way
0 changes
07:132h08
Lockerbie09:21Manchester
£581One-way
0 changes
08:122h09
Lockerbie10:21Manchester
£581One-way
0 changes
15:112h10
Lockerbie17:21Manchester
£581One-way
0 changes
17:112h10
Lockerbie19:21Manchester
£581One-way
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19:112h10
Lockerbie21:21Manchester
£581One-way
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lockerbie to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lockerbie to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a coach costs an average of £60.
Distance: 196 km
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2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Lockerbie to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Lockerbie to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Friday 27 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:54
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 07:13 Lockerbie | 2h08 | 09:21 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 07:26 Lockerbie | 2h27 | 09:53 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 08:12 Lockerbie | 2h09 | 10:21 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:10 Lockerbie | 2h12 | 11:22 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:10 Lockerbie | 2h11 | 12:21 Manchester | 0 changesdirect |
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TransPennine Express as well as Avanti West Coast or first_transpennine_express offer trains services from Lockerbie to Manchester.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lockerbie to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lockerbie to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 2h 7m.
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 196 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 03:41 |
Last train 21:10 |
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: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express from Lockerbie to Manchester trainsTransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Lockerbie and Manchester from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£30
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£108
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£58
first_transpennine_express frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Lockerbie to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lockerbie 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lockerbie to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Lockerbie to Manchester covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lockerbie to Manchester is 196 km.
The first train from Lockerbie to Manchester leaves at 3:41.
The last train from Lockerbie to Manchester departs at 21:10.
Trains from Lockerbie to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lockerbie to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lockerbie and Manchester. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by first_transpennine_express.
To get from Lockerbie to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lockerbie to Manchester.
The train station in Lockerbie that goes to Manchester is Lockerbie station (LOC), and it arrives at Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
The cheapest way to get from Lockerbie to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Lockerbie 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 Lockerbie to Manchester offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the rolling hills of Cumbria, providing travellers with a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Lockerbie to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m. However, there are 5 train services per day, allowing for flexible travel options. The distance is 196 km.
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 Lockerbie to Manchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lockerbie and Manchester
Lockerbie
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Lockerbie is Lockerbie. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lockerbie for your trip from Lockerbie to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:35 - 20:45 Saturday 07:35 - 20:45 Sunday 14:50 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located inside the Station Building. Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Lockerbie
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your journey to Manchester from Lockerbie.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
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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