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Beaconsfield Museum
Small local museum in the Old Town covering Beaconsfield’s people, buildings and coaching-era past through compact displays.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£76
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£76
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 32 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Beaconsfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Beaconsfield will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Manchester to Beaconsfield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Beaconsfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £93 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £93, while a flight costs an average of £339.
Distance: 234 km
| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£93 Average Price Cheapest | £339 Average Price |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Beaconsfield:
A train is £246 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Beaconsfield costing on average £339.
Other travel options to Beaconsfield take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Beaconsfield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:34 Manchester | 3h32 | 13:06 Beaconsfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Manchester to Beaconsfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £92 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £92 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 20:23 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Beaconsfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Beaconsfield trip today.
Small local museum in the Old Town covering Beaconsfield’s people, buildings and coaching-era past through compact displays.
Historic house museum near Maidenhead with art, furniture and gardens, offering a substantial heritage visit within easy reach.
Specialist museum in nearby High Wycombe exploring chairmaking, local industry and the town’s furniture-making heritage.
Charming historic high street lined with period buildings, inns and independent shops, ideal for a relaxed heritage stroll.
Public common with open grass, woodland edges and paths, popular for walks, informal recreation and local events.
Large country park on the edge of town with woods, meadows and family walking routes beside former farmland.
A sweet yeasted bun packed with currants, sultanas and candied peel. Long linked with nearby Buckinghamshire bakeries and traditional tea tables.
A hearty British pub dish of battered cod or haddock with chips. A familiar local staple across Beaconsfield’s pubs and takeaways.
Roast beef with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. A classic Sunday meal widely enjoyed in Buckinghamshire pubs.
Elegant country-house dining in the Old Town, known for refined British cooking and polished service in a historic setting.
Traditional pub with a characterful interior, serving British classics, ales and a dependable Sunday roast in Beaconsfield Old Town.
Lively grill and brasserie style venue popular for steaks, burgers and cocktails, with a modern, sociable atmosphere.
Beaconsfield is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs due to its affluent area and London access. Local rail fares and everyday cafés are manageable.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, such as spare change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Beaconsfield 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 Beaconsfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Beaconsfield trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Beaconsfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Beaconsfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Beaconsfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Beaconsfield.
Wi-Fi is available at Beaconsfield.
Ticket office support is available at Beaconsfield.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Beaconsfield: Parking, WC.
Available at Beaconsfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beaconsfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B2. Some step free access to all platforms via two separate road entrances. Please note that there are no accessible parking spaces next to the entrance for Platform 2. Access to this platform approximately 200m from the booking office via the street, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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