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Manchester to Leighton Buzzard train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester to Leighton Buzzard? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £24.00, with average prices for this route around £24.00.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:05 Manchester Piccadilly	07:18 Leighton Buzzard	2h 13m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:11 Manchester Piccadilly	07:41 Leighton Buzzard	2h 30m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:15 Manchester Piccadilly	08:11 Leighton Buzzard	1h 56m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:15 Manchester Piccadilly	09:11 Leighton Buzzard	1h 56m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:30 Manchester Piccadilly	09:47 Leighton Buzzard	2h 17m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:15 Manchester Piccadilly	10:11 Paris	1h 56m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Leighton Buzzard train route details

First train

05:05

Last train

21:25

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Leighton Buzzard

Journey time

1h 54m

Distance

127 miles

Price

£24.00*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Leighton Buzzard

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Leighton Buzzard. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Leighton Buzzard, 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 to Leighton Buzzard ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Manchester to Leighton Buzzard more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Leighton Buzzard train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Manchester to Leighton Buzzard with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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