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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price on 04 Oct
£73
Average ticket price on 04 Oct
£84
Fastest journey on 04 Oct
3 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 04 Oct
3 h 35 m
Trains on 04 Oct
12
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
To travel from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least 2 changes.
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G26454+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston18:293h36Gatwick Airport (GTW)22:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£731One-way2 changes- W33146+G26447+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston17:293h37Gatwick Airport (GTW)21:06Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£731One-way2 changes
- W33356+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+
W4581918:053h39Gatwick Airport (GTW)21:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£731One-way2 changes - W33187+W45810+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston17:053h39Gatwick Airport (GTW)20:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£781One-way2 changes
- W33156+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+C8228717:453h35Gatwick Airport (GTW)21:20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£781One-way2 changes
- W33214+C82271+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston13:453h34Gatwick Airport (GTW)17:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£981One-way2 changes
- W33361+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+C8227514:453h34Gatwick Airport (GTW)18:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£911One-way2 changes
- W33156+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+C8228717:453h35Gatwick Airport (GTW)21:20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£781One-way2 changes
- W33084+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+C8229118:453h35Gatwick Airport (GTW)22:20Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£781One-way2 changes
- W33136+G26454+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston18:293h36Gatwick Airport (GTW)22:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£731One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 14:15. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 293 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 14:15 |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33501+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+ G77265 | Delayed 9:53 9:40Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h25 | 13:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| W33519+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G26394 | Delayed 10:13 9:56Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h23 | 13:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| W33724+W45704+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | Delayed 10:33 10:16Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h28 | 13:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| W33564+G77273+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 10:53 10:40Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h25 | 14:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| W33777+G26401+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 11:13 10:56Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h23 | 14:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| W33679+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+C02742 | Delayed 11:33 11:16Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h28 | 14:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| W33792+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G77282 | Delayed 11:53 11:40Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h25 | 15:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
| W33697+G26408+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 12:13 11:56Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h23 | 15:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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