Stretford to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stretford to London

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£87

Average price

£87

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stretford to London will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stretford for London 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 262 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:522h49
    Stretford
    12:41London
    £871One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Stretford to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stretford to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £71.

Distance: 262 km

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Flight

£77

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£137

Average Price

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

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5h 23m

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Stretford to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Stretford to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Avanti West Coast9:52 Stretford
2h49
12:41 London0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stretford to London?

The best time to book your train from Stretford to London is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stretford to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stretford to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stretford to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stretford to London

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Trains from Stretford to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 2h 49m.

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 £11
Distance
262 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
5:20
Last train
21:29
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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 £11

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Stretford to London trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Stretford and London from £11. 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£67
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 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
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FAQs: Stretford to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stretford to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Stretford to London covers a distance of 262 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Stretford to London is 262 km.
The first train from Stretford to London leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Stretford to London departs at 21:29.
Trains from Stretford to London run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stretford to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stretford to London.
To get from Stretford to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Stretford to London.
The train station in Stretford that goes to London is Humphrey Park (HUP), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Stretford to London is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Stretford to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stretford to London offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through areas like the Cheshire countryside, which provides some scenic landscapes, before approaching the bustling cityscape of London.
A day trip from Stretford to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. Trains run 10 times per day, covering a distance of 262 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Stretford to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stretford and London

Most Stretford to London trains use the Humphrey Park to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminal 4. Use this guide to compare Stretford and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stretford
Arrival train stations in London

Which Stretford station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Stretford to London leave from Trafford Park. The station is 1 km from Stretford city centre at Trafford Park station, Moss Road, Trafford Park, Greater Manchester, M32 1AA.
Trafford ParkTrafford Park station, Moss Road, Trafford Park, Greater Manchester, M32 1AAParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Trafford Park from Stretford city centre

Onward travel informationThere are no bus stops at or nearby this station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at station entrance on Moss Road.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811

Trafford Park train station facilities and services

Trafford Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Trafford Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trafford Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Trafford Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trafford Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, Services Towards Manchester : Along a ramp (76 paces, 1:8 slope), turn right and along an underpass (25 paces). Turn left and up a stepped ramp (31 paces, 1:8 slope) onto the platform. Services Towards Warrington: Along a ramp (76 paces, 1:8 slope), then along a stepped ramp (35 paces, 1:7 slope) onto the platform, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Humphrey ParkHumphrey Park station, Humphrey Lane, Humphrey Park, Greater Manchester, M32 9PPParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Humphrey Park from Stretford city centre

Onward travel informationOn Derbyshire Lane West and Chatsworth Road for buses to Manchester or Trafford Park. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Chatsworth Road. (Towards Liverpool on station side, opposite for Manchester).
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811

Humphrey Park train station facilities and services

Humphrey Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Lost and Found Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Humphrey Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Humphrey Park: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Humphrey Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Services towards Manchester : From Chatsworth Road along a path (27 paces) and up a ramp (57 paces, 1:20 slope) to platform. Services towards Warrington : From Derbyshire Lane West along a path (52 paces), up a ramp (57 paces, 1:15 slope) onto the Warrington platform. The path links Chatsworth Road and Derbyshire Lane West down 7 steps, through an underpass (12 paces) and up 7 steps by which means the platforms are linked, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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