The cheapest and fastest trains from Wembley Central (WMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£89
Average price
£133
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wembley Central (WMB) 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 Wembley Central (WMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
Of the 3 trains that leave Wembley Central (WMB) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Wembley Central (WMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wembley Central (WMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. 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 £6, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 251 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£71 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £130 Average Price |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wembley Central (WMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:59 Wembley Central (WMB) | 3h41 | 08:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:26 Wembley Central (WMB) | 2h39 | 08:05 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:41 Wembley Central (WMB) | 3h11 | 11:52 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wembley Central (WMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Distance 251 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 07:56 |
Last train 08:41 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Southern from Wembley Central (WMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, London Overground, Southern trains will get you between Wembley Central (WMB) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wembley Central (WMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

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Important Stations and Airports in Wembley Central (WMB) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free access lifts are available between the ticket hall and all platforms. Ramps are available for London North Western Railway, London Underground, Southern and London Overground. Due to a short platform. customers on Southern services travelling to Wembley Central should travel in the front seven coaches only.
- Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: In ticket hall area and also off Platform 6.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Travelodge Wembley High Road
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 1 Only
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: Please visit Tfl.gov.uk for details of London bus routes and destinations served.
- Metro: Bakerloo Line
- 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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