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London Paddington to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Paddington to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KRW 53,436, with average prices for this route around KRW 70,924. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Wed, Sep 3
    From KRW 68,196
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    From KRW 68,196
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From KRW 68,196
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From KRW 68,196
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From KRW 53,436
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From KRW 68,196
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    From KRW 68,196
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:23
London Paddington
09:29
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 6m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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05:37
London Paddington
08:25
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 48m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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05:56
London Paddington
08:45
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 49m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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06:10
London Paddington
10:32
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 22m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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06:13
London Paddington
09:05
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 52m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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06:30
London Paddington
10:29
Paris
3h 59m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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London Paddington to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:23
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
London Paddington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time
Journey time
2h 34m
Distance
Distance
259 km
Price
Price
KRW 53,436*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Manchester Piccadilly

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Paddington and Manchester Piccadilly 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

We recommend buying train tickets from London Paddington 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 London Paddington 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Paddington to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Paddington to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Paddington 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:

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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%.