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Benfleet to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Benfleet to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €61.56, with average prices for this route around €61.56. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
12:28 3h 51m, Changes required Benfleet	16:19 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
12:44 4h, Changes required Benfleet	16:44 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
12:58 4h 7m, Changes required Benfleet	17:05 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
13:28 3h 55m, Changes required Benfleet	17:23 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
13:28 4h 37m, Changes required Benfleet	18:05 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
13:44 4h, Changes required Benfleet	17:44 Paris	Find Tickets

Benfleet to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

04:33

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Benfleet

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

3h 46m

Distance

287 km

Price

€61.56*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, c2c

How to book cheap train tickets from Benfleet to Manchester

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 Benfleet to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 Benfleet to Manchester, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Benfleet to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Benfleet to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Benfleet to Manchester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Benfleet to Manchester Train prices and times

Benfleet to Manchester Train Route Details