The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Manchester
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€328
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€337
Fastest journey on Sep 28
3 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
3 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 28
15
Distance
606 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Manchester will cost around €337 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €328.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Manchester without transferring at least once.
9:09 PM6h33Paris3:42 AMManchester€3281One-way2 transfers
7:09 AM3h56Paris11:05 AMManchester€3381One-way1 transfer
7:37 AM3h42Paris11:19 AMManchester€3381One-way1 transfer
8:39 AM3h40Paris12:19 PMManchester€3381One-way1 transfer
9:03 AM4h02Paris1:05 PMManchester€3381One-way1 transfer
8:09 PM3h39Paris11:48 PMManchester€3381One-way1 transfer
8:39 AM3h40Paris12:19 PMManchester€3381One-way1 transfer
7:37 AM3h42Paris11:19 AMManchester€3381One-way1 transfer
11:10 AM3h55Paris3:05 PMManchester€3381One-way1 transfer
7:09 AM3h56Paris11:05 AMManchester€3381One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Paris to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:09 AM Paris | 3h56 | 11:05 AM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:37 AM Paris | 3h42 | 11:19 AM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:39 AM Paris | 3h40 | 12:19 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:03 AM Paris | 4h02 | 1:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:07 AM Paris | 3h58 | 2:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Paris | 3h55 | 3:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:02 PM Paris | 4h03 | 5:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:08 PM Paris | 3h57 | 7:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:09 PM Paris | 3h56 | 8:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:09 PM Paris | 3h56 | 9:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:09 PM Paris | 3h56 | 10:05 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:09 PM Paris | 3h58 | 11:07 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:09 PM Paris | 3h39 | 11:48 PM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:09 PM Paris | 6h33 | 3:42 AM Manchester | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:09 PM Paris | 11h16 | 8:25 AM Manchester | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Manchester
Trains from Paris to Manchester run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €17 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 606 km distance in 4h 29m.
Distance 606 km |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 6:12 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Paris to Manchester trainsEurostar, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Paris and Manchester from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Eurostar Trains from Paris to Manchester
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Manchester
Most Paris to Manchester trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Airport. Use this guide to compare Paris and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Manchester leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Manchester station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: 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.
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