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Kingston Museum
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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Kingston upon Thames is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Kingston upon Thames will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
To travel from Manchester to Kingston upon Thames you need to make at least 2 changes.
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Trains from Manchester to Kingston upon Thames run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 265 km distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 265 km |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 22:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Kingston upon Thames.
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Kingston upon Thames trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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W33600+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82926 | 12:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 15:55 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
C04454+ W33467+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82930 | 12:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h44 | 16:25 Kingston (KNG) | 3 changes | |
W33459+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82930 | 12:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h31 | 16:25 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
W33702+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82932 | 13:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 16:55 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
C04457+ W33704+ L82936+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | 13:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h44 | 17:25 Kingston (KNG) | 3 changes | |
W33447+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82936 | 13:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h31 | 17:25 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
W33465+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82938 | 14:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 17:55 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
C04459+ W33446+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82942 | 14:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h44 | 18:25 Kingston (KNG) | 3 changes | |
W33433+ L82942+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | 14:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h31 | 18:25 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
W33781+ L82944+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | 15:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 18:55 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
C04462+ W33460+ L82948+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | 15:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h44 | 19:25 Kingston (KNG) | 3 changes | |
W33731+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82948 | 15:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h31 | 19:25 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
W33670+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82950 | 16:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 19:55 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
C04464+ W33687+ L82954+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | 16:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 3h44 | 20:25 Kingston (KNG) | 3 changes | |
W33714+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82954 | 16:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h31 | 20:25 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
W33592+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82957 | 17:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 20:55 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
W33528+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82203+ P24201 | 17:17 Deansgate (DGT) | 4h23 | 21:40 Kingston (KNG) | 3 changes | |
W33638+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82203 | 17:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h46 | 21:40 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
W33569+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82213 | 18:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h56 | 22:10 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
C04470+ W33505+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82969 | 18:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 4h14 | 22:55 Kingston (KNG) | 3 changes | |
W33458+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82969 | 18:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h01 | 22:55 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
W33588+ Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall+ L82233 | 19:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h56 | 23:10 Kingston (KNG) | 2 changes | |
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Kingston’s local museum covering the borough’s history, Eadweard Muybridge, archaeology and changing riverside life.
An art museum and former home of sculptor Dora Gordine, featuring her studio, interiors and rotating exhibitions in Coombe.
A compact heritage museum in the former Lambeth Road fire station, displaying historic appliances and local firefighting history.
Kingston’s lively riverside quarter with shops, cafés, public art and pleasant walks along the Thames and nearby bridges.
A large historic royal park with ancient trees, deer, wide cycling routes and open views on Kingston’s edge.
A broad green beside the Thames, popular for picnics, events and views towards Hampton Court and passing boats.
A flaky beef-and-root-vegetable pie baked in pastry. A staple of British pub cooking and widely eaten in south-west London.
Freshwater trout from the River Thames area, traditionally grilled or smoked. It reflects the town’s long connection to the river.
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A classic comforting British dish common in local pubs.
Popular gastropub in a former bank building, serving refined pub dishes, Sunday roasts and a broad drinks list.
Riverside British brasserie serving steaks, seafood and seasonal dishes in a polished but relaxed setting by the Thames.
Historic pub near the market area known for cask ales, hearty British classics and a traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Greater London: lodging is often pricey, but dining and suburban rail or bus costs are slightly lower than in central London.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Kingston upon Thames trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Kingston station pair, with some services arriving at Norbiton. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Kingston upon Thames 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.
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 options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Deansgate is 1 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Deansgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Deansgate.
Ticket office support is available at Deansgate.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Deansgate: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Deansgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Deansgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Kingston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kingston.
Wi-Fi is available at Kingston. ATMs are available at Kingston.
Ticket office support is available at Kingston.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kingston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kingston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Norbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Norbiton.
Wi-Fi is available at Norbiton.
Ticket office support is available at Norbiton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Norbiton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Norbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Norbiton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. - There is step free access via ramps to both platforms. Interchange via a stepped subway, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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