The cheapest and fastest trains from Orpington station (ORP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£173
Average price
£173
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orpington station (ORP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orpington station (ORP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £173.
To travel from Orpington station (ORP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least 2 changes.










Live departures
Orpington station (ORP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Orpington station (ORP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:22 Orpington station (ORP) | 3h23 | 08:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 05:54 Orpington station (ORP) | 3h11 | 09:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 06:26 Orpington station (ORP) | 2h53 | 09:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:08 Orpington station (ORP) | 2h57 | 10:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:20 Orpington station (ORP) | 2h59 | 10:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orpington station (ORP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Orpington station (ORP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 07:20 |
Last train 18:24 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, Southeastern from Orpington station (ORP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, Southeastern trains will get you between Orpington station (ORP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Orpington station (ORP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orpington station (ORP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Orpington station (ORP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 21:00 Saturday 06:05 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Type of shops available: newspapers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platforms 2, 3/4 + 5- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2 and 3/4 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platforms1/2 and 3/4 Only available when staff present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on either side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E, near the exit from platform 5
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
