Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) train

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Cheap train tickets and timesManchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) start from £84 with an average ticket price of £136.

£84

Cheapest Price

£136

Average Price

3 h 2 m

Fastest Journey

3 h 9 m

Average

Trains per day

250 km

Distance

Compare prices and tickets Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) by flight, coach or train

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Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD)

Distance	154 miles
Average train duration	3 h 5 min
Average train ticket price	£66 (€75)
Direct train	No
Train providers	Avanti West Coast

Trains from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) cover the 154 miles long journey taking on average 3 h 5 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £66, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £46.

Train companies: Virgin Trains, Northern Rail (3) and first_transpennine_express trains Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD)

Buy your official Virgin Trains, Northern Rail (3) and first_transpennine_express train tickets to London Paddington (PAD) from Manchester Airport (MAN) from £43 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable 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.

Train information from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 3 h 5 min
Cheapest Price: £43

Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD). It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Train information from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) with Northern Rail (3):

Average Duration: 2 h 31 min
Cheapest Price: £200
Northern Rail (3) frequency: 23 a day

FAQs: Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD).

Cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) is £66; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Manchester Airport (MAN) and London Paddington (PAD) is on average 3 h 5 min for the 154 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to London Paddington (PAD) from Manchester Airport (MAN) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 07: 17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 07: 50.

When taking a train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD), you can count on Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to London Paddington (PAD). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Manchester Airport (MAN) and London Paddington (PAD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to London Paddington (PAD) from Manchester Airport (MAN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Airport (MAN) and London Paddington (PAD) including taking a flight, coach or train.

Trains arriving to London Paddington

Address

Praed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

+44 3451652030

Distance from London Paddington to city center

3 miles (4.8 km)

Ticket Office Hours

24/7

How to get to this station?

Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
Metro: Tube Lines.

Nearest Airport

London Heathrow Airport
16 miles

How to get to nearest airport?

The Heathrow Express departs from the station every 15 minutes and drives directly to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey takes about 20 minutes.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

ATM

Located next to the ticket office.

Taxi

Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point | Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.

Lockers

Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.

Shopping

Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth