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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Daventry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£20
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
2 h 20 m
Trains on 13 Oct
1
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Daventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Daventry will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 trains from Manchester to Daventry, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
8:062h20Manchester10:26Daventry£201One-way0 changes
- 8:062h20Manchester10:26Daventry£201One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Daventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Daventry run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 1h 18m.
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 £15
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £15
Live departures
Manchester to Daventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Daventry trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:06 Manchester | 2h20 | 10:26 Daventry | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Manchester to Daventry.
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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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£52
Avanti West Coast frequency
14 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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£19
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£52
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Daventry
Things to do in Daventry
Discover the best of Daventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Daventry trip today.
- Recommended
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Community heritage museum in nearby Rugby with Roman and local history collections, practical for visitors exploring the wider Daventry area.
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Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
Regional museum in nearby Northampton with fine art, archaeology and natural history collections for visitors wanting a broader cultural visit.
- Must visit
Borough Hill
Large hilltop open space with paths, archaeology and panoramic views. Popular for walking and sunset visits close to the town centre.
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Drayton Reservoir Country Park
Attractive reservoir and country park with waterside trails, birdlife and family-friendly paths, just outside Daventry.
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Braunston Canal Walks
Canal-side village area with locks, boats and towpaths. A relaxing place for a scenic stroll and a glimpse of working waterway heritage.
Northamptonshire Pork Pie
A hearty Northamptonshire breakfast cake of suet pastry filled with spiced minced pork. It is a long-standing county speciality linked to local butchers and fairs.
Cumberland-Style Or Farmhouse Sausages
Traditional British sausages made with local pork and often served with mash or in breakfasts. They reflect the area’s strong farming and butcher’s trade.
Fried Perch
A classic Midlands and county pub dish of battered freshwater fish, usually perch, fried until crisp. It was long associated with local rivers and rural inns.
Moghul Rooms
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries and friendly service in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Courtyard Restaurant
Modern pub restaurant with steaks, burgers and seasonal British dishes, suited to relaxed lunches and evening meals.
The Dun Cow
Traditional pub and eatery serving British favourites, grills and Sunday roasts in a casual town-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in London, but costs are higher than in many smaller UK towns. Local buses help keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in some restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Manchester to Daventry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Daventry 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 Daventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Daventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Manchester to Daventry covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Daventry is 154 km.
The first train from Manchester to Daventry leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Manchester to Daventry departs at 23:11.
Trains from Manchester to Daventry run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Daventry.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Daventry. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Daventry.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Daventry is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Rugby station (RUG).
Booking trains from Manchester to Daventry 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 to Daventry offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of scenic countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Peak District as you travel through Cheshire and the Midlands.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Daventry.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Daventry
Most Manchester to Daventry trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Rugby station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Daventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Daventry
Which Manchester station do trains to Daventry leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Daventry leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 1 km from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
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.
Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · £2 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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