Manchester to Utrecht train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Utrecht

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£386

Average price

£386

Fastest journey

7 h 52 m

Average duration

8 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

518 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Utrecht will cost around £386 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £386.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester to Utrecht you need to make at least 3 changes.

Avanti West Coast
06:309h27
Manchester
15:57Utrecht
£3861One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:357h52
Manchester
16:27Utrecht
£3861One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
10:359h37
Manchester
20:12Utrecht
£3861One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
12:358h37
Manchester
21:12Utrecht
£3861One-way
3 changes
Avanti West Coast
15:358h52
Manchester
00:27Utrecht
£3861One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Utrecht

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £390.

Distance: 518 km

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Train
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Flight
Coach

£390

Average Price

£75

Average Price

Cheapest

£76

Average Price

12h 1m

Average total duration

11h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 0m

Average total duration

16h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Manchester to Utrecht train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Utrecht trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast12:35 Manchester
8h37
21:12 Utrecht3 changes
avanti_west_coast15:35 Manchester
14h52
06:27 Utrecht3 changes
Tuesday 2 December
avanti_west_coast06:30 Manchester
9h27
15:57 Utrecht3 changes
avanti_west_coast08:35 Manchester
7h52
16:27 Utrecht3 changes
avanti_west_coast10:35 Manchester
9h37
20:12 Utrecht3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Utrecht

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Trains from Manchester to Utrecht run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £390 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 518 km distance in 7h 52m.

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
Flight from £29
Distance
518 km
Average train duration
11h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£390
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 52m
First train
06:30
Last train
21:15
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
Flight from £29

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Utrecht trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Utrecht from £29. 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
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
£387
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

FAQs: Manchester to Utrecht train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Utrecht, explore the unique two-level canals with wharf cellars and vibrant cafés. Visit Museum Speelklok to discover self-playing musical instruments and clocks. Experience the history of Dutch railways at the Railway Museum with interactive exhibits. Enjoy diverse performances at the modern music complex, TivoliVredenburg. Relax in Griftpark, featuring playgrounds, a petting zoo, and a café. Don't miss the Dom Tower for panoramic city views, the serene Utrecht University Botanic Gardens, and religious art at Museum Catharijneconvent. Admire the Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stroll along the picturesque Oudegracht canal.
Visitors typically spend 2 to 3 days in Utrecht to explore its historic city centre, museums, and unique attractions like the Dom Tower and the canals.
The train journey from Manchester to Utrecht offers a pleasant mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the Peak District, charming English villages, and the Dutch landscape upon approaching Utrecht.
A day trip from Manchester to Utrecht is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 52m. There are 5 train trips available per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Utrecht can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £390, while the average price tends to be around £390.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Utrecht is by flight, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Manchester to Utrecht in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Manchester to Utrecht is 518 km.
The train journey from Manchester to Utrecht covers a distance of 518 km and takes approximately 7h 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Manchester to Utrecht departs at 21:15.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Utrecht.
The first train from Manchester to Utrecht leaves at 6:30.
Trains from Manchester to Utrecht run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Utrecht.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Utrecht.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Utrecht.
To get from Manchester to Utrecht, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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