London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£70

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£80

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

2 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

3 h 34 m

Trains on 13 Oct

2

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 2 trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:092h43
    London Victoria (VIC)
    11:52Manchester Airport
    £701One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    7:444h24
    London Victoria (VIC)
    12:08Manchester Airport
    £901One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 08:17. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 2h 12m.

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 £17
Distance
253 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
8:17
Last train
8:17
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £17

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast13:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h43
15:52 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
Tuesday 13 October
London North Eastern Railway7:44 London Victoria (VIC)
4h24
12:08 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast9:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h43
11:52 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Airport from £17. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£58
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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: London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport is 253 km.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:17.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport departs at 8:17.
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport.
There is no night train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport.
Booking trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Victoria to Manchester Airport offers varied scenery, with urban landscapes transitioning to the rolling hills of the Midlands and occasionally picturesque countryside views. However, it is largely urban and suburban, so not typically considered a scenic route compared to more rural train journeys.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Airport

Most London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Airport trains use the London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Airport 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
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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