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It takes an average of 3h 43m to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Richmond (London) by train, over a distance of around 161 miles (259 km). There are normally 44 trains per day travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Richmond (London) and tickets for this journey start from £41 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:04 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Arrival station | Richmond (London) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 58m | |
| Distance | 161 miles (259 km) | |
| Frequency | 44 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £41 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales |
About the train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Richmond (London)
Want to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Richmond (London) by train? Start your journey with us.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Richmond (London) usually takes 3 hours 43 minutes on average to travel 161 miles (259 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 58 minutes. You can expect to find 44 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Richmond (London), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or South Western Railway, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Richmond (London) if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £41.00. 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!
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Richmond (London)?
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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.