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

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

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£65

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for London Victoria (VIC) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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
08:012h50
Manchester Airport (MIA)
10:51London Victoria (VIC)
£651One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:012h50
Manchester Airport (MIA)
11:51London Victoria (VIC)
£841One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
07:174h18
Manchester Airport (MIA)
11:35London Victoria (VIC)
£941One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £51.

Distance: 253 km

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Coach
Flight

£84

Average Price

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£165

Average Price

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 34m

Average total duration

5h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressC26822+avanti_west_coastW09845+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
06:03 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h02
09:05 London Victoria (VIC)
2 changes
northern_railY02239+avanti_west_coastP00482+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
06:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h06
09:23 London Victoria (VIC)
2 changes
northern_railY02238+avanti_west_coastW09850+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
06:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h05
09:53 London Victoria (VIC)
2 changes
northern_railY02238+transpennine_expressC27134+east_midlands_railwayY07043+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria
On time
06:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
4h17
11:05 London Victoria (VIC)
3 changes
northern_railY03124+avanti_west_coastW09852+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
07:01 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h00
10:01 London Victoria (VIC)
2 changes
transpennine_expressC27297+avanti_west_coastW09853+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
07:04 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h03
10:07 London Victoria (VIC)
2 changes

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 14:04. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 2h 50m.

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 £13
Distance
253 km
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
06:01
Last train
14:04
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 £13

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and London Victoria (VIC) from £13. 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£54
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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: Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Manchester Airport to London Victoria is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 50m. Trains run 7 times per day for this route.
The train distance from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) is 253 km.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to London Victoria is not particularly scenic as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited views of the countryside.
The train journey from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 7 per day.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 6:01.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £84.
To get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC).
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) departs at 14:04.
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC) run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC).
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to London Victoria (VIC).

popular train stations

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

Manchester
London
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: No cycle storage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.

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