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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct

Cheapest price on 01 Oct

£46

Average ticket price on 01 Oct

£100

Fastest journey on 01 Oct

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 01 Oct

2 h 32 m

Trains on 01 Oct

9

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

To travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.

  • Avanti West CoastW34070+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    7:492h30
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34102
    9:492h30
    London Victoria (VIC)
    12:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34059+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    9:292h36
    London Victoria (VIC)
    12:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34147+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    7:092h35
    London Victoria (VIC)
    9:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastC01312+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    7:292h36
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £621One-way
    1 change

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34204
On time
6:00 London Victoria (VIC)
2h45
8:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34175
On time
6:17 London Victoria (VIC)
2h48
9:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayW70945+Northern RailP24793
On time
6:31 London Victoria (VIC)
4h01
10:32 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34021
On time
6:44 London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
9:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34147
On time
7:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
9:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastC01312
On time
7:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
10:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34273
On time
8:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
10:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33961
On time
8:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
11:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34038
On time
8:49 London Victoria (VIC)
2h30
11:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34185
On time
9:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
11:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34059
On time
9:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
12:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34102
On time
9:49 London Victoria (VIC)
2h30
12:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34040
On time
10:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
12:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34210
On time
10:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
13:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34198
On time
10:49 London Victoria (VIC)
2h30
13:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33931
On time
11:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
13:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34101
On time
11:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
14:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34269
On time
11:49 London Victoria (VIC)
2h30
14:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34179
On time
12:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
14:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34061
On time
12:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
15:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34074
On time
12:49 London Victoria (VIC)
2h30
15:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33954
On time
13:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
15:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34053
On time
13:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
16:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34280
On time
13:49 London Victoria (VIC)
2h30
16:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33926
On time
14:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
16:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34157
On time
14:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
17:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33951
On time
14:49 London Victoria (VIC)
2h34
17:23 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayW70998+Transpennine ExpressW84720
On time
16:06 London Victoria (VIC)
3h59
20:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
TubeTube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+East Midlands RailwayC21781 · C04474
On time
16:36 London Victoria (VIC)
4h00
20:36 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2 changes
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33863
On time
17:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
19:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33865
On time
17:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
20:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34193
On time
17:49 London Victoria (VIC)
2h30
20:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34022
On time
18:09 London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
20:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34024
On time
18:29 London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
21:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33936
On time
18:49 London Victoria (VIC)
2h30
21:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34129
On time
19:04 London Victoria (VIC)
2h40
21:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34042
On time
19:24 London Victoria (VIC)
2h41
22:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33920
On time
19:44 London Victoria (VIC)
2h40
22:24 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33967
On time
20:04 London Victoria (VIC)
2h41
22:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34076
On time
20:24 London Victoria (VIC)
2h44
23:08 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastC01313
On time
21:10 London Victoria (VIC)
2h38
23:48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34098
On time
21:34 London Victoria (VIC)
3h24
0:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 2h 15m.

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 £10
Distance
262 km
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
5:07
Last train
20:34
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 £10

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £10. 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 15m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£41
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

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£81
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£91
London North Eastern Railway 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train journey from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 2h 15m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 262 km.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:07.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 20:34.
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no night train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Booking trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly is not typically known for being particularly scenic. It primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, although there are occasional views of the English countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 · £0.90 · 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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