Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG)

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for London Bridge (LBG) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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.

09:152h50

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

12:05London Bridge (LBG)

£451One-way

0 changes

13:552h52

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

16:47London Bridge (LBG)

£531One-way

0 changes

19:253h42

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

23:07London Bridge (LBG)

£761One-way

0 changes

09:352h55

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

12:30London Bridge (LBG)

£891One-way

0 changes

09:552h53

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

12:48London Bridge (LBG)

£901One-way

0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG)

United Kingdom

Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

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 £7

Distance

263 km

Average train duration

3h 4m

Cheapest ticket price

£35

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 44m

First train

06:30

Last train

19:25

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £7

Train companies: Virgin Trains trains Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG)

Buy your official Virgin Trains train tickets between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Bridge (LBG) from £34 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable journey.

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.

Virgin Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 44 min
Cheapest Price: £34

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG).

Cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) is £84; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) train travel time is 2 h 44 min for the 163 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 04: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 12: 35.

There are 10 trains a day from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to London Bridge (LBG) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to compare what amenities they may offer.

A trip to London Bridge (LBG) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 44 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to London Bridge (LBG) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) including taking a coach, train or flight.