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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars

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Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars by train

It takes an average of 5h 53m to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars by train, over a distance of around 202 miles (325 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars and tickets for this journey start from £33.20 when you book in advance.

First train

02:44

Last train

00:53

Departure station

Manchester Piccadilly

Arrival station

Leuchars

Journey time

From 4h 5m

Distance

202 miles (325 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £33.20

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars

Want to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars usually takes 5 hours 53 minutes on average to travel 202 miles (325 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 5 minutes. You can expect to find 23 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Leuchars, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £33.20. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars?

You can get from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars by train in 5 hours and 53 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 5 minutes. You can also take the bus from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars take?

The average journey time by train between Manchester Piccadilly and Leuchars is 5 hours and 53 minutes, with around 23 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars cost?

Train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars can start from as little as £33.20 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Manchester Piccadilly and Leuchars by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars

Train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars start at £33.20‡ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Manchester Piccadilly to Leuchars is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

‡Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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