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Cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for 17 Sept
Cheapest
£39
Average
£63
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
10:552h35
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)13:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
£391One-way
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07:552h34
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:29London Kings Cross (KGX)
£431One-way
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08:552h35
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
£611One-way
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12:552h35
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
£871One-way
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14:552h35
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)17:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
£871One-way
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Train timetableManchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)17:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:29London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Train times from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for 17 Sept
Fastest Journey
2 h 33 m
Average
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
259 km
Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
06:152h33
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)08:48London Kings Cross (KGX)
£2101One-way
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07:552h34
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:29London Kings Cross (KGX)
£431One-way
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12:552h35
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
£871One-way
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10:552h35
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)13:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
£391One-way
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Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)17:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
£871One-way
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Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
 Distance | 161 miles |
|---|---|
 Average train duration | 2 h 26 min |
 Average train ticket price | £74 (€84) |
 Train frequency | 25 a day |
 Direct train | Yes, there are 25 direct trains a day |
 Train providers | Avanti West Coast |
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) cover the 161 miles long trip taking on average 2 h 26 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £74, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £24.
Train providers: Virgin Trains and East Midlands Trains trains Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find the best trains between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Kings Cross (KGX) with Omio's travel partners Virgin Trains and East Midlands Trains from £36. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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.
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train information with Virgin Trains:
- Average Duration: 2 h 26 min
- Cheapest Price: £36
- Virgin Trains frequency: 25 a day
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX).
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is £74; 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 Kings Cross (KGX) train time is 2 h 26 min covering the 161 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 05: 11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 18: 55.
Yes, there are 25 direct trains a day from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can count on Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to London Kings Cross (KGX). You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to London Kings Cross (KGX) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 18: 55.
A trip to London Kings Cross (KGX) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 26 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Kings Cross (KGX) including taking a train, flight or coach.
Trains departing from Manchester Piccadilly
Distance from Manchester Piccadilly to city center
0.5 miles (767 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 04: 30 - 22: 30 | Sun: 07: 00 - 22: 30
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached by public transit in about 30 minutes via the Northern and TransPennine Express trains.Amenities at station
Wifi
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
ATM
There are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Taxi
Lockers
Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08: 00 to 21: 00.
Dining
Burger King | Caffè Nero | Carluccio’s | Hotel Chocolat | Starbucks | The Pasty Shop | Costa Coffee | Pret a Manger | Upper Crust | McDonald's | & more
Car Rentals
Hertz | Europcar
Information Desk
Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Accessibility
There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Trains arriving to London Kings Cross
Distance from London Kings Cross to city center
2.2 miles (3.6 km)Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 05: 00 - 01: 36 | Sat: 05: 00 - 00: 36 | Sun: 05: 30 - 01: 36How to get to this station?
Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
Metro: N/A
Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
Metro: N/A
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached from the station by public transit in 30 minutes. Take the Southeastern line from St Pancras International to Stratford International, then take the DLR line to the airport.Amenities at station
Wifi
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
Located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Taxi
Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Lockers
Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08: 00 until 21: 00.
Shopping
Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. Clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Dining
Caffè Nero | Starbucks | The Pasty Shop | Upper Crust | Giraffe World Kitchen | Black Sheep Coffee | Hotel Chocolat | Leon | Pret a Manger | Wasabi | & more
Information Desk
Located near the main entrance.
Accessibility
There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
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