The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£122
Average price
£149
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.
To travel from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least 2 changes.
W34102+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+
C377789:063h13Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1221One-way2 changes
W34198+
C37422+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston10:063h13Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1221One-way2 changes
W34038+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+
C376858:063h13Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1221One-way2 changes
W34237+
C37735+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+
L890938:364h04Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:40Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1221One-way3 changes
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
W70861 · C21811+
W108178:275h08Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)13:35Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£2031One-way3 changes
W34102+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+
C377789:063h13Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1221One-way2 changes
W34198+
C37422+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston10:063h13Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1221One-way2 changes
W34038+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+
C376858:063h13Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1221One-way2 changes
W34237+
C37735+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+
L890938:364h04Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:40Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1221One-way3 changes
C38144+
W70961+
W32906+
P282708:504h42Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)13:32Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£2031One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 254 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£106 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £147 Average Price |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ W34038+ C37685 | 8:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h13 | 11:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
W70961+ P28270+ W32906+ C38144 | 8:50 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4h42 | 13:32 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ W34102+ C37778 | 9:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h13 | 12:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ W34198+ C37422 | 10:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h13 | 13:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ W34269+ C37516 | 11:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h13 | 14:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ W34074+ C37612 | 12:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h13 | 15:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ W34280+ C37704 | 13:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h13 | 16:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
C21763+ C38154+ W84708+ C10022 | 13:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h10 | 18:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 changes | |
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ W33951+ C37790 | 14:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h17 | 17:23 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ W33936+ C37393 | 18:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h13 | 21:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ W34129+ C37428 | 18:21 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h23 | 21:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ W33967+ C37946 | 19:20 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h25 | 22:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ W33967+ C37946 | 19:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h20 | 22:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 254 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 6:57 |
Last train 21:17 |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow 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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