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

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Cheap train tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 17 Sept

Cheapest

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.

Avanti West Coast
20:343h15
London Victoria (VIC)
23:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£441One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
18:443h01
London Victoria (VIC)
21:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£581One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:153h50
London Victoria (VIC)
12:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£581One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
12:492h30
London Victoria (VIC)
15:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£871One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:092h35
London Victoria (VIC)
10:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£881One-way
0 changes

Train timetableLondon Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 September
Avanti West Coast
12:492h30
London Victoria (VIC)
15:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
14:292h36
London Victoria (VIC)
17:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
18:443h01
London Victoria (VIC)
21:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changes
East Midlands Railway
06:044h01
London Victoria (VIC)
10:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:153h50
London Victoria (VIC)
12:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changes

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Train times from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 17 Sept

Fastest Journey

2 h 30 m

Average

3 h

Trains per day

12

Distance

262 km

Of the 12 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Avanti West Coast
12:492h30
London Victoria (VIC)
15:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£871One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:492h30
London Victoria (VIC)
11:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£881One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
17:492h30
London Victoria (VIC)
20:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£881One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:092h35
London Victoria (VIC)
10:44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£881One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
14:292h36
London Victoria (VIC)
17:05Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£2071One-way
0 changes

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

distanceDistance162 miles
durationAverage train duration2 h 30 min
priceAverage train ticket price£84 (€95)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains or CrossCountry

Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) cover the 162 miles long journey taking on average 2 h 30 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains or CrossCountry. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £84, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £33.

Train companies: Virgin Trains, East Midlands Trains and CrossCountry trains London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

For as little as £34 you can travel by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with Virgin Trains, East Midlands Trains and CrossCountry. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this route.

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.

London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train information with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: £34

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

FAQs: Travel by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is £84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 2 h 30 min   to travel the 162 mile long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 05: 31. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 21: 44.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
For the best London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 44.
A trip to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) including taking a coach, train or flight.

Trains departing from London Victoria

Distance from London Victoria to city center
Distance from London Victoria to city center
1.8 miles (2.9 km)
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
ATM
ATM
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Dining
Dining
Information Desk
Information Desk
Information available from staff: Yes - from help point | Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Accessibility
Accessibility
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

Trains arriving to Manchester Piccadilly

Distance from Manchester Piccadilly to city center
Distance from Manchester Piccadilly to city center
0.5 miles (767 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 04: 30 - 22: 30 | Sun: 07: 00 - 22: 30
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Manchester Airport
8 miles
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached by public transit in about 30 minutes via the Northern and TransPennine Express trains.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
ATM
ATM
There are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Taxi
Taxi
Lockers
Lockers
Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08: 00 to 21: 00.
Dining
Dining
Burger King | Caffè Nero | Carluccio’s | Hotel Chocolat | Starbucks | The Pasty Shop | Costa Coffee | Pret a Manger | Upper Crust | McDonald's | & more
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Hertz | Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Accessibility
Accessibility
There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

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