When is the first train from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly?

The first train from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly is at 00:05.

Are there direct trains from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly?

No, there is no direct train from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly, and passengers would need to make 4 changes during the journey.

How much is a train from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly ?

The cost of a train from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$45.61 and the average price being around US$158.32.

What times are off-peak trains from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly ?

In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly Trains From US$45.61

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Buy cheap train tickets from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly for just US$45.61. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$158.32. The train journey from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly typically takes approximately 2h 30m. You can expect a frequency of 58 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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10:49
London Victoria
13:19
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 30m, Direct
11:09
London Victoria
13:44
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 35m, Direct
11:29
London Victoria
14:05
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 36m, Direct
11:49
London Victoria
14:19
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 30m, Direct
12:09
London Victoria
14:44
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 35m, Direct
12:29
London Victoria
15:05
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 36m, Direct
12:49
London Victoria
15:19
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 30m, Direct
13:09
London Victoria
15:44
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 35m, Direct
13:29
London Victoria
16:05
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 36m, Direct
13:49
London Victoria
16:19
Manchester Piccadilly
2h 30m, Direct

13:49

London Victoria

16:19

Manchester Piccadilly

2h 30m, Direct

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London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

The London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket is US$45.61. The average travel time is 2h 30m, covering a distance of approximately 262 miles. There are usually 58 daily trains provided by TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train	00:05
Last train	23:02
Departure station	London Victoria
Arrival station	Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time	2h 30m
Distance	262 miles
Price	US$45.61
Train Operators	TransPennine Express

Choose London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly Train Ticket Types

Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

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.

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Return train tickets

Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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Advance train tickets

Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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Season train tickets

Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Save 1/3 on London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly Trains with Railcards

Railcards offering up to 1/3 off London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

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16-25 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom US$158.32 Save US$52.26
26-30 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom US$158.32 Save US$52.26
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Senior Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom US$158.32 Save US$52.26

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Book in Advance

Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Group Travel

Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

Season Tickets

A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

Flexi Travel

8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly train FAQs

When is the first train from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly?
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The first train from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly is at 00:05.
Are there direct trains from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly?
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No, there is no direct train from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly, and passengers would need to make 4 changes during the journey.
How long is the train journey from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly ?
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The train journey from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly typically takes an average of 3h 5m, with the fastest journey duration being around 2h 30m.
How much is a train from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly ?
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The cost of a train from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$45.61 and the average price being around US$158.32.
What times are off-peak trains from London Victoria to Manchester Piccadilly ?
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In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.