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Fort Matilda to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Fort Matilda to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £15.50, with average prices for this route around £15.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:29 Fort Matilda | 14:58 Manchester Piccadilly |    | Find Tickets |
10:59 Fort Matilda | 15:26 Manchester Piccadilly |  | Find Tickets |
11:29 Fort Matilda | 15:58 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
11:59 Fort Matilda | 16:26 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
12:29 Fort Matilda | 16:53 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
13:29 Fort Matilda | 17:58 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Fort Matilda to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details
First train
05:23
Last train
23:29
Journey time
4h 20m
Distance
322 km
Price
£15.50*
How to book cheap train tickets from Fort Matilda to Manchester Piccadilly
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Fort Matilda to Manchester Piccadilly during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Fort Matilda to Manchester Piccadilly, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
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
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Fort Matilda to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Fort Matilda to Manchester Piccadilly 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.