The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN)
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Harlow Town (HWN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
14:543h25Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)18:19Harlow Town (HWN)£401One-way0 changes
14:543h25Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)18:19Harlow Town (HWN)£401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 245 km
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h25 | 18:19 Harlow Town (HWN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN) by coach or train
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 245 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 19:14 |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN) trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Harlow Town (HWN) from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN) 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 Harlow Town (HWN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Harlow Town (HWN)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Harlow Town (HWN) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Harlow Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Harlow Town (HWN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Harlow Town from Harlow city centre
Harlow Town is 1 km from Harlow city centre. Public transport options include:
Harlow Town train station facilities and services
Harlow Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harlow Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harlow Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harlow Town. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, 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 Harlow Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harlow Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harlow Town: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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: No.
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