Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with TransPennine Express

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

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

1 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

TransPennine Express
14:400h09
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
14:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£21One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
18:400h09
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
18:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£31One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
00:160h15
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
00:31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£41One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
06:400h09
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
06:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£41One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
07:400h09
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
07:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£41One-way
0 changes

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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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.

Last updated at 02:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressC26879
On time
06:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h09
06:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC26877
On time
07:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h09
07:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC26873
On time
08:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h09
08:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC26868
On time
09:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h09
09:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC26862
On time
10:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h09
10:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC26856
On time
11:40 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h09
11:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 changesdirect
Wednesday 26 November
transpennine_express00:16 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0h15
00:31 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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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.

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
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
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

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.

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
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
£2
TransPennine Express frequency
5 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Rail (3) frequency
36 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£16
first_transpennine_express frequency
14 a day

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.

FAQs
The train journey from Manchester Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly is not particularly scenic, as it travels through urban areas and primarily features views of the cityscape and industrial buildings.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible. The journey takes only 6m, covers a distance of 1 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
The train distance from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 1 km.
Booking trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 1 km and takes approximately 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 0:16.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
To get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 20:52.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Manchester
Manchester
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 Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
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.​​​​​​​
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
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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