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Manchester Victoria to London Charing Cross Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Victoria to London Charing Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MYR 216.58, with average prices for this route around MYR 491.31. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
07:30 4h 22m, Changes required Manchester Victoria	11:52 London Charing Cross	Find Tickets
07:34 3h 8m, Direct Manchester Victoria	10:42 London Charing Cross	Find Tickets
07:45 4h 23m, Changes required Manchester Victoria	12:08 London Charing Cross	Find Tickets
07:58 4h 28m, Changes required Manchester Victoria	12:26 London Charing Cross	Find Tickets
08:09 3h 27m, Changes required Manchester Victoria	11:36 London Charing Cross	Find Tickets
08:34 3h 8m, Direct Manchester Victoria	11:42 Paris	Find Tickets

Manchester Victoria to London Charing Cross Train Route Details

First train

00:15

Last train

19:34

Departure station

Manchester Victoria

Arrival station

London Charing Cross

Journey time

3h 8m

Distance

263 km

Price

MYR 216.58*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Victoria to London Charing Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between Manchester Victoria and London Charing Cross, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Victoria to London Charing Cross 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Victoria to London Charing Cross, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

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 Manchester Victoria to London Charing Cross 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

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester Victoria to London Charing Cross 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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