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Southend Airport to Manchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southend Airport to Manchester, starting from SAR 274.12 and averaging SAR 274.12. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 43m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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04:05
4h 20m, Changes required
Southend Airport
08:25
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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04:35
4h 10m, Changes required
Southend Airport
08:45
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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05:10
4h 9m, Changes required
Southend Airport
09:19
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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05:45
3h 59m, Changes required
Southend Airport
09:44
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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06:00
4h 5m, Changes required
Southend Airport
10:05
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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06:30
3h 49m, Changes required
Southend Airport
10:19
Paris
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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Southend Airport to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:05
Last train
Last train
21:04
Departure station
Departure station
Southend Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
3h 43m
Distance
Distance
291 km
Price
Price
SAR 274.12*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Southend Airport to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Southend Airport to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.
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%

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 Southend Airport to Manchester, 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%

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 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 Southend Airport 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%.