The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Victoria (MCV) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 1 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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 coach and train for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 1 km
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39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C26879 | On time 06:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h09 | 06:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C26877 | On time 07:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h09 | 07:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C26873 | On time 08:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h09 | 08:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C26868 | On time 09:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h09 | 09:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C26862 | On time 10:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h09 | 10:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C26856 | On time 11:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h09 | 11:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 November | |||||
![]() | 00:16 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h15 | 00:31 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 1 km distance in 6m.
Distance 1 km |
Average train duration 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 00:16 |
Last train 20:52 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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.
- 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
- 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
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