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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

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Trains to London Euston from Manchester Piccadilly

It takes an average of 2h 39m to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston by train, over a distance of around 161 miles (259 km). There are normally 112 trains per day travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston and tickets for this journey start from £14 when you book in advance.

First train

04:04

Last train

22:15

Departure stationManchester Piccadilly
Arrival stationLondon Euston
Journey time

From 1h 59m

Distance

161 miles (259 km)

Frequency

112 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £14

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Travelling by train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

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

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston usually takes around 2h 32m but can take just 1h 59m on the fastest services, with around 56 trains running on this popular route every day. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.

Train travel is significantly better for the environment than other modes of transport, such as car and plane. In fact, you save 67% on CO2 emissions when you choose train over car*.

You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast on this route. All Avanti trains come with free WiFi, power sockets, and luggage racks, as well as a bar carriage where you can buy snacks and drinks throughout your journey.

If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, book an Off-Peak time and get a Railcard. You can check ticket prices in our Journey Planner at the top of the page.

Ready to book? Start your search for train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times from Manchester to London, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston?

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

How do you travel to London Euston from Manchester Piccadilly?

To get to London Euston from Manchester Piccadilly, why not take the train? With 112 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 39 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 59 minutes on the fastest services. With 112 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston?

The price of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston can start from as little as £14, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston?

The fastest time a train can travel the 161 miles (259 km) from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston start at £14§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston is right for you.

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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