London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25

Cheapest price on Oct 25

€76

Average ticket price on Oct 25

€106

Fastest journey on Oct 25

2 h 36 m

Average journey duration on Oct 25

2 h 36 m

Trains on Oct 25

26

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) without transferring at least once.

  • TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33146
    6:23 PM2h43
    London Victoria (VIC)
    9:06 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    €761One-way
    1 transfer
  • TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33302
    5:03 PM2h41
    London Victoria (VIC)
    7:44 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    €761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33280+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    4:03 PM2h41
    London Victoria (VIC)
    6:44 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    €761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33299+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    5:23 PM2h43
    London Victoria (VIC)
    8:06 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    €761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33187+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    6:03 PM2h41
    London Victoria (VIC)
    8:44 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    €761One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 2h 15m.

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 €11
Distance
262 km
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€46
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
8:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 €11

Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33108+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston7:43 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h18
11:01 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33172+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston9:47 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h15
1:02 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33352+CrossCountryG00860+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston9:51 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h38
1:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33294+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston10:47 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h02
1:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33142+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston11:39 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h40
2:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33267+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston12:03 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h41
2:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33161+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston12:23 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h42
3:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33128+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston12:43 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
3:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33354+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston1:03 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h41
3:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33166+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston1:23 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h43
4:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33329+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston1:43 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
4:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33332+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston2:03 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h41
4:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33189+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston2:23 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h42
5:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33214+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston2:43 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
5:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33160+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston3:03 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h41
5:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33054+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston3:23 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h42
6:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33361+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston3:43 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
6:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33280+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston4:03 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h41
6:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33119+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston4:23 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h42
7:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33305+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston4:43 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
7:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33302+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston5:03 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h41
7:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33299+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston5:23 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h43
8:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33318+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston5:43 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h36
8:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33187+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston6:03 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h41
8:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33146+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston6:23 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h43
9:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33156+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston6:43 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h37
9:20 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from €11. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€46
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
€56
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€102
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can count on Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway for the best way to get you to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can start from as little as €46 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is €101; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 2h 15m to travel the 262 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 8:34 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). Take the fast train with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
A trip to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Manchester
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · €2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · €2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · €2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · €2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · €4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · €1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · €2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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