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The cheapest and fastest trains from March to Manchester
Showing times and prices for 25 Jun
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from March to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from March to Manchester will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave March for Manchester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
8:103h25March11:35Manchester£491One-way0 changes
- 8:103h25March11:35Manchester£491One-way0 changes
Live departures
March to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for March to Manchester trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:32 March | 3h33 | 13:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 9:32 March | 3h47 | 13:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 10:32 March | 3h33 | 14:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 10:32 March | 3h47 | 14:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 11:32 March | 3h33 | 15:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 11:32 March | 3h47 | 15:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
 | 12:05 March | 3h30 | 15:35 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:34 March | 3h31 | 16:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 12:34 March | 3h45 | 16:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 13:32 March | 3h33 | 17:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 13:32 March | 3h51 | 17:23 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 14:33 March | 3h32 | 18:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 14:33 March | 3h46 | 18:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 15:32 March | 3h32 | 19:04 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 15:32 March | 3h47 | 19:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 16:35 March | 3h44 | 20:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 17:33 March | 3h32 | 21:05 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 17:33 March | 3h46 | 21:19 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 18:35 March | 3h49 | 22:24 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 19:10 March | 12h25 | 7:35 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 19:34 March | 3h11 | 22:45 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 20:32 March | 4h05 | 0:37 Manchester | 2 changes | |
| 21:34 March | 3h05 | 0:39 Manchester | 1 change | |
| Thursday 25 June | |||||
| 8:10 March | 3h25 | 11:35 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from March to Manchester
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Trains from March to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:42, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 187 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 187 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 2:42 |
Last train 22:04 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from March to Manchester trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between March and Manchester from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£104
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£59
east_midlands_trains frequency
4 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£105
Cross Country frequency
20 a day
FAQs: March to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from March to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from March to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from March to Manchester covers a distance of 187 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from March to Manchester is 187 km.
The first train from March to Manchester leaves at 2:42.
The last train from March to Manchester departs at 22:04.
Trains from March to Manchester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from March to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train between March and Manchester. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To travel from March to Manchester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from March to Manchester.
The train station in March that goes to Manchester is March station (MCH), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from March to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from March to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from March to Manchester offers varied scenery, passing through picturesque rural landscapes, small villages, and some urban areas, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from March to Manchester is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. However, there are 5 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 187 km.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from March to Manchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in March and Manchester
March
Manchester
The major train station for departures in March is March. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at March for your trip from March to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 17:30 Saturday 07:00 - 17:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located within the waiting room on platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Large waiting room on platform 1, smaller waiting room on platform 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: cycle stands on each platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for March
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop outside station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from March.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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