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London to Manchester Central Zone Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London to Manchester Central Zone? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $18.91, with average prices for this route around $47.06. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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20:46
London Euston
00:36+1
Manchester Central Zone
3h 50m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsNorthern
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20:53
London Euston
23:37
Manchester Central Zone
2h 44m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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21:39
London Euston
00:18+1
Manchester Central Zone
2h 39m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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21:46
London Euston
01:56+1
Manchester Central Zone
4h 10m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsNorthern
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22:03
London Euston
01:09+1
Manchester Central Zone
3h 6m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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22:32
London St Pancras International
05:21+1
Paris
6h 49m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayTransPennine Express
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London to Manchester Central Zone Train Route Details

First train
First train
20:46
Last train
Last train
23:00
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Central Zone
Journey time
Journey time
2h 39m
Distance
Distance
164 miles
Price
Price
$18.91*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Manchester Central Zone

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London and Manchester Central Zone on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London to Manchester Central Zone can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London to Manchester Central Zone for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London to Manchester Central Zone, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London to Manchester Central Zone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Manchester Central Zone Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.