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Barons' Cave
Historic caves beneath Reigate Castle. Guided tours explore local geology, medieval use and the town’s hidden underground spaces.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Reigate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Manchester to Reigate and enjoy the approximately 285 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:29.
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 285 km |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 20:29 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway from Manchester to Reigate trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Manchester and Reigate. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£178
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Reigate
Things to do in Reigate
Discover the best of Reigate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reigate trip today.
Reigate Priory Museum
Small local museum sharing Reigate’s history through exhibitions, archives and objects linked to the town and surrounding district.
The Lightbox Gallery Redhill
Arts venue in nearby Redhill presenting changing exhibitions, community arts and cultural events in a modern town-centre space.
- Must visit
Priory Park
Large central park with lake, playgrounds, sports facilities and broad lawns, ideal for walks beside Reigate Priory and castle remains.
- Recommended
Reigate Hill
Wooded heathland on the hill above town, popular for walking and wide views, with easy access to Reigate Fort and open countryside.
- Recommended
Gatton Park
National Trust landscape combining parkland, woodland and viewpoints. Its peaceful paths make it a favourite for longer scenic walks.
Surrey Faggot Pie
A flaky shortcrust pie filled with minced beef and potato. Long linked with Surrey and nearby areas as a hearty working lunch.
Sussex Pond Pudding
A rich steamed suet pudding with dried fruit and spice, traditionally made in Sussex and Surrey homes for colder months and Sunday meals.
- Gluten-free
Norbury Blue
Soft cows’ milk cheese from the Surrey Hills with a white rind and buttery centre. A notable local artisan product often served on cheeseboards.
The Blacksmiths Arms
Stylish modern restaurant in Reigate serving seasonal British dishes, steaks and small plates in a polished but relaxed setting.
The Skimmington Castle
Historic pub on Reigate Heath known for cask ales and classic British pub food, with a traditional countryside atmosphere.
Hartsfield Manor
Elegant country-house dining near Reigate with refined British cooking, afternoon tea and a formal setting for special meals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and rail links help keep day-to-day travel manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Manchester to Reigate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Reigate 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 Reigate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Manchester to Reigate is 285 km.
The first train from Manchester to Reigate leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Manchester to Reigate departs at 20:29.
Trains from Manchester to Reigate run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester to Reigate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Reigate.
To travel from Manchester to Reigate, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Manchester to Reigate.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Reigate is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Reigate station (REI).
Booking trains from Manchester to Reigate 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 Reigate isn't typically known for being particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas. However, it does offer glimpses of charming English countryside and picturesque small towns along the way, especially as it approaches Surrey.
A visit to Reigate can be comfortably enjoyed over a weekend, typically 2-3 days, allowing time to explore the town's historic sites, natural beauty, and local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Reigate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Reigate
Most Manchester to Reigate trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Reigate station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Reigate 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 Reigate
Which Manchester station do trains to Reigate leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Reigate 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.
Mauldeth RoadMauldeth Road station, Mauldeth Road, Burnage, Lancashire, M14 6SQ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Mauldeth Road from Manchester city centre
Mauldeth Road is 5 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport · 5m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus50 · 21m · £2 · every ~19 min
50 · 22m · £2 · every ~19 min
Mauldeth Road train station facilities and services
Mauldeth Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Sanskruti
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mauldeth Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mauldeth Road: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Mauldeth Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mauldeth Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Services towards Manchester : From Mauldeth Road, up a ramp (87 paces, 1:20 slope) onto the platform. Services towards Manchester Airport: From Mauldeth Road, along the road leading to the DIY centre, via a slope (46 paces) or up 7steps onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Reigate station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Reigate arrive at Reigate. Reigate is 1 km from Reigate city centre.
ReigateReigate station, Station Approach, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 0BD
City-centre transport
Getting to Reigate from Reigate city centre
Bus460, 420, 820, 424 · 3m · £2 · every ~9 min
Reigate train station facilities and services
Reigate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reigate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Reigate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reigate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reigate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reigate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reigate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via street and level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself 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: Yes.
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