Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC)

Showing times and prices for 27 May

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£118

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) you need to make at least one change.

  • Avanti West CoastW33887+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
    19:142h49
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    22:03London Victoria (VIC)
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34093+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
    18:142h42
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    20:56London Victoria (VIC)
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34178+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
    18:542h48
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    21:42London Victoria (VIC)
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34242+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
    18:342h36
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    21:10London Victoria (VIC)
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34166+Transport for WalesW44838+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
    19:303h04
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    22:34London Victoria (VIC)
    £451One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £62.

Distance: 262 km

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3h 56m

Average total duration

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW34125+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
17:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h42
19:56 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33929+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
17:34 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h37
20:11 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
Avanti West CoastC01296+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
17:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h46
20:40 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34093+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
18:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h42
20:56 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34242+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
18:34 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h36
21:10 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34178+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
18:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h48
21:42 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34080+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
20:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h46
23:00 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
Wednesday 27 May
Transpennine ExpressW84648+East Midlands RailwayC21675+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria6:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h55
10:05 London Victoria (VIC)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34018+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria6:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h34
8:48 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33953+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria6:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h36
9:05 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34218+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria7:00 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h23
9:23 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
East Midlands RailwayW70775+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+Transpennine ExpressW846537:12 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h53
11:05 London Victoria (VIC)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34117+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria7:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h41
9:55 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
East Midlands RailwayW70781+Transpennine ExpressW84658+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria8:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h49
12:02 London Victoria (VIC)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33952+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria8:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h37
10:51 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34104+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria8:34 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h31
11:05 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33888+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria8:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h39
11:33 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34134+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria9:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h37
11:51 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33893+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria9:34 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h31
12:05 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34090+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria9:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h39
12:33 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33925+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria12:34 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h31
15:05 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34031+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria12:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h39
15:33 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34270+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria13:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h37
15:51 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33886+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria13:34 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h33
16:07 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34191+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria13:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h41
16:35 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34228+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria14:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h38
16:52 London Victoria (VIC)1 change

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Avanti West Coast as well as East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).

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 or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 2h 23m.

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 £9
Distance
262 km
Average train duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
5:10
Last train
22:49
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £9

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Victoria (VIC) from £9. 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 23m
Cheapest Price
£35
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

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£75
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£74
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Station Information for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to London Victoria

Trains from Manchester Piccadilly Station:

Travel Information and Tickets

Station Address: Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester M60 7RA, United Kingdom

Distance from Manchester city centre: 0.37 miles (0.59 km)

How to get to Manchester Piccadilly Station:

This station is within walking distance of the city centre and is connected to other parts of the city by public transport.

Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147

Ticket Office Hours:

Days
Monday 4:30am - 10:30pm
Tuesday 4:30am - 10:30pm
Wednesday 4:30am - 10:30pm
Thursday 4:30am - 10:30pm
Friday 4:30am - 10:30pm
Saturday 4:30am - 10:30pm
Sunday 7:00am - 10:30pm

Services and Amenities in Manchester Piccadilly

Is the train station accessible to those with reduced mobility?

There is step-free access in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available for passengers with reduced mobility.

Can I store my luggage in the station?

Yes, there are services in Manchester Piccadilly Station to store your luggage, located on Platform 10. These services are provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 8:00am until 9:00pm.

Are there ATM machines?

Yes, there are ATM machines located on the main concourse, Platform 10, Fairfield Street mezzanine level and Fairfield Street.

Are there dining options?

Places to buy food and drink in Manchester Piccadilly include Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's and Starbucks as well as in shops like M&S, Sainsbury's Local, WH Smith and Boots.

 

Trains to London Victoria Station:

Travel Information and Tickets

Station Address: Victoria St, London SW1V 1JU, United Kingdom

Distance to London city centre: 1.22 miles (1.96 km)

How to get to London Victoria:

This railway station is within walking distance of the city centre and is connected to other parts of the city by public transport.

Metro lines: Circle, District, Victoria

Bus lines: 22, 211, 239, C1, N11

Ticket Office Hours:

Days
Monday 4:00am - 1:00am
Tuesday 4:00am - 1:00am
Wednesday 4:00am - 1:00am
Thursday 4:00am - 1:00am
Friday 4:00am - 1:00am
Saturday 4:00am - 1:00am
Sunday 6:00am - 1:00am

Services and Amenities in London Victoria

Is the train station accessible to those with reduced mobility?

Parts of the station has step-free access via ramps, but the underground can be accessed via steps.

Can I store my luggage in the station?

Yes, there are services in London Victoria to store your luggage, located on Platform 8. These services are provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 8:00am until 9:00pm.

Are there ATM machines?

Yes, ATM machines are located on the Eastern and Central Concourse (Platforms 1 and 7) and within a retail outlet on the station (Grosvenor Hotel).

Are there dining options?

There are many places to buy food and drink in London Victoria, including Costa Coffee, McDonald's, Pret a Manger & Caffe Nero as well as in shops like M&S, WH Smith and Boots.

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) is 262 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) departs at 22:49.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to London Victoria is primarily a city-to-city route and passes through urban and suburban areas, with occasional views of the English countryside. While some stretches offer pleasant scenery, it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to London Victoria is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 23m. There are 8 trains per day covering the distance of 262 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Victoria (VIC)

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The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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