Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS)

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Victoria (MCV) for London Euston (EUS) 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 260 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.

Avanti West Coast
17:352h06
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
19:41London Euston (EUS)
£371One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
16:402h48
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
19:28London Euston (EUS)
£451One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
15:152h12
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
17:27London Euston (EUS)
£501One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
12:402h50
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
15:30London Euston (EUS)
£641One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
15:402h47
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
18:27London Euston (EUS)
£791One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) 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 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £62.

Distance: 260 km

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£147

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3h 45m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast07:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h47
10:27 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway07:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
4h05
11:50 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast12:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h50
15:30 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast15:15 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h12
17:27 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast15:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h47
18:27 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS)

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Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 2h 6m.

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 £6
Distance
260 km
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
04:11
Last train
17:55
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 £6

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, LNER, East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) trainsAvanti West Coast, LNER, East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and London Euston (EUS) from £6. 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 6m
Cheapest Price
£19
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

LNER

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
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£94
LNER 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

East Midlands Trains

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 46m
Cheapest Price
£62
East Midlands Trains 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) 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 Euston (EUS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and London Euston (EUS). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Booking trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) is 260 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS).
The train journey from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) covers a distance of 260 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) leaves at 4:11.
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) departs at 17:55.
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS).
There is no night train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to London Euston (EUS).
A day trip from Manchester Victoria to London Euston is not feasible with a journey time of 2h 6m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 260 km.
The train journey from Manchester Victoria to London Euston is primarily urban and industrial, with sections of countryside, particularly as the train travels through parts of Cheshire and Staffordshire. While not typically renowned for scenic views, passengers can enjoy glimpses of rural landscapes along the route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Victoria (MCV) and London Euston (EUS)

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The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Victoria for your trip from Manchester to London.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​

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