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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£181
Average price
£181
Fastest journey
3 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston Park (PRP) 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 Preston Park (PRP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £181 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £181.
Of the 1 trains that leave Preston Park (PRP) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 325 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
14:253h54Preston Park (PRP)18:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1811One-way0 changes
- 14:253h54Preston Park (PRP)18:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£1811One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Preston Park (PRP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Preston Park (PRP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 325 km
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3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Preston Park (PRP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Preston Park (PRP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston Park (PRP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Preston Park (PRP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 325 km distance in 3h 54m.
Distance 325 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 4:10 |
Last train 14:25 |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Grand Central Trains, TransPennine Express from Preston Park (PRP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, Grand Central Trains, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Preston Park (PRP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Preston Park (PRP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston Park (PRP) 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 Preston Park (PRP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Preston Park (PRP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Brighton to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Preston Park (PRP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, 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: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Preston Park (PRP)
Most popular trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Preston Park (PRP)
Most popular train connections to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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