Perth to Manchester train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Perth to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 19 Jul

Cheapest price

£102

Average price

£106

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

5 h 49 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

333 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Perth to Manchester will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Perth for Manchester every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 51 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.

CrossCountry
05:256h51
Perth
12:16Manchester
£1021One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:066h06
Perth
14:12Manchester
£1031One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
12:405h11
Perth
17:51Manchester
£1081One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
05:165h06
Perth
10:22Manchester
£1091One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Perth to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Perth to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 332 km

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Coach

£108

Average Price

£23

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Cheapest

6h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Perth to Manchester

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Trains from Perth to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
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
Coach from £12
Distance
332 km
Average train duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
04:22
Last train
21:18
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
Coach from £12

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and East Coast trains Perth to Manchester

You can travel by train between Perth and Manchester with TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and East Coast for as low as £32. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

TransPennine Express from Perth to Manchester train information:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 27 min
  • Cheapest Price: £32

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