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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA) will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £75.
Distance: 259 km
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£76 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £180 Average Price |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 10:55. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 10:55 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Kensington Olympia (KPA) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
Northern Rail (3)
Transport for Wales
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Kensington Olympia (KPA)
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
- Car Park: Olympia
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: B2 station category . Step free platform interchange between London Overground northbound district line and London Overground southbound requires a 600m journey via the street. Use the Olympia Way entrance for London Overground Northbound District line . Use the Russell road entrance for London Overground southbound platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 2 racks South Bound platform 1 and North Bound platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop N in Holland Road for eastbound services to Shepherd's Bush Use Bus stop A in Holland Road for westbound services to Clapham Junction
- Metro: London Underground District Line service operates from this station at weekends and on some public holidays. At other times, take a southbound London Overground or Southern train and change at West Brompton for the District line.
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