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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beckenham to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
€93
Average price
€100
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beckenham to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beckenham to Manchester will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Beckenham for Manchester on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:09AM5h02
Beckenham12:11PMManchester
€931One-way
0 transfers
08:28AM4h46
Beckenham01:14PMManchester
€941One-way
0 transfers
06:09AM3h52
Beckenham10:01AMManchester
€1031One-way
0 transfers
06:39AM4h26
Beckenham11:05AMManchester
€1051One-way
0 transfers
07:39AM4h23
Beckenham12:02PMManchester
€1051One-way
0 transfers
06:09AM3h52
Beckenham10:01AMManchester
€1031One-way
0 transfers
07:39AM4h23
Beckenham12:02PMManchester
€1051One-way
0 transfers
06:39AM4h26
Beckenham11:05AMManchester
€1051One-way
0 transfers
08:28AM4h46
Beckenham01:14PMManchester
€941One-way
0 transfers
07:09AM5h02
Beckenham12:11PMManchester
€931One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Beckenham to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beckenham to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €56.
Distance: 275 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€88 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Beckenham to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Beckenham to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:09 AM Beckenham | 3h52 | 10:01 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:39 AM Beckenham | 4h26 | 11:05 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:09 AM Beckenham | 5h02 | 12:11 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:39 AM Beckenham | 4h23 | 12:02 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:28 AM Beckenham | 4h46 | 1:14 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Beckenham to Manchester?
The best time to book your train from Beckenham to Manchester is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Beckenham to Manchester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Beckenham to Manchester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Beckenham to Manchester.
Trains
from €68Journey information
Overview: Train from Beckenham to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Beckenham to Manchester run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 3h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance 275 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 20:41 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Beckenham to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Beckenham and Manchester from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€56
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
€95
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Beckenham to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beckenham to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Beckenham to Manchester can start from as little as €55 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Beckenham to Manchester is €150; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Beckenham and Manchester is on average 3 h 10 min for the 274 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Beckenham to Manchester by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Beckenham to Manchester leaves at 00: 06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Beckenham to Manchester leaves at 20: 23.
There are 7 trains a day from Beckenham to Manchester which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast or Southeastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Beckenham to Manchester train with Avanti West Coast or Southeastern. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Beckenham to Manchester as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 23.
A trip to Manchester from Beckenham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Beckenham to Manchester is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Manchester from Beckenham including taking a coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Beckenham to Manchester
Beckenham
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Beckenham is Beckenham Junction. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beckenham Junction for your trip from Beckenham to Manchester.
Beckenham Junction
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 06:10 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step Free access to platforms 1&2 via booking hall for services to London and Crystal Palace. Step free access to platforms 3&4 via Waitrose car park and ramped side gate located on platform 4 for services away from London. Step free route between platforms in excess of 400 metres
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1/2 Only available up to 19:00 (7pm)
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Beckenham Junction
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, bus stop A
New Beckenham
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 13:00 Saturday 07:20 - 14:00 Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to both platforms . No step free interchange between platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 beyond subway, and Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for New Beckenham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards London - Bus stop A on Copers Cope Road. Towards Hayes - Bus stop B on Copers Cope Road.
Kent House
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 17:30 Saturday 07:10 - 13:50 Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access. Steps to all platforms through subway.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: both sides
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Kent House
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Herne Hill: Beckenham Road Bus Stop BL Towards Beckenham Junction: Beckenham Road Bus Stop BA
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Beckenham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
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