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Helensburgh to Manchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Helensburgh to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$33.08, with average prices for this route around AU$33.08.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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14:22
4h 30m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
18:52
Deansgate
ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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14:55
5h 5m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
20:00
Manchester Victoria
ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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15:24
4h 45m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
20:09
Deansgate
ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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15:54
4h 30m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
20:24
Manchester Oxford Road
ScotRailTransPennine Express
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16:23
4h 28m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
20:51
Deansgate
ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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17:25
4h 27m, Changes required
Helensburgh Central
21:52
Paris
ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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Helensburgh to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:54
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Helensburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
4h 22m
Distance
Distance
324 km
Price
Price
AU$33.08*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Helensburgh to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Helensburgh to Manchester 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Helensburgh to Manchester 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 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 Helensburgh to Manchester, 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%

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

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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%.