The cheapest and fastest trains from Sutton to Manchester
Cheapest price
£114
Average price
£160
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
273 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sutton to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sutton to Manchester will cost around £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.
To travel from Sutton to Manchester you need to make at least one change.
21:197h25Sutton4:44Manchester£1141One-way2 changes
14:464h18Sutton19:04Manchester£1641One-way2 changes
22:198h46Sutton7:05Manchester£1641One-way2 changes
5:463h19Sutton9:05Manchester£1781One-way1 change
6:163h03Sutton9:19Manchester£1781One-way1 change
20:463h02Sutton23:48Manchester£1781One-way1 change
6:163h03Sutton9:19Manchester£1781One-way1 change
7:163h03Sutton10:19Manchester£1781One-way1 change
8:163h03Sutton11:19Manchester£1781One-way1 change
9:163h03Sutton12:19Manchester£1781One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sutton to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sutton to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £90. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £90, and a train costs an average of £114.
Distance: 273 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£176 Average Price | £90 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sutton to Manchester
Trains from Sutton to Manchester run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £114 but you can travel from only £90 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 273 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £114 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Train companies: Thameslink from Sutton to Manchester trainsThameslink trains will get you between Sutton and Manchester from £90. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sutton to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sutton 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sutton and Manchester
- 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
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