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Compare train for Manchester to Bushey
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Bushey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £83 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £83, while a flight costs an average of £321.
Distance: 241 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£83 Average Price Cheapest | £321 Average Price | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Bushey:
A train is £237 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Bushey costing on average £321.
Other travel options to Bushey take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
You'll arrive about 1h 0m sooner (2h 29m by train vs 3h 29m by car). Tickets start at around £83 compared to roughly £46 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Why should you book Manchester to Bushey trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Lumo?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lumo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Bushey.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Bushey.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Bushey
Trains from Manchester to Bushey run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 20:15 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Lumo, Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Bushey trainsLumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Bushey from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Avanti West Coast
FAQs: Manchester to Bushey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Bushey 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 Bushey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Bushey
Most Manchester to Bushey trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Bushey station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Bushey train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Bushey leave from?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly 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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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