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It takes an average of 4h 2m to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Syston by train, over a distance of around 72 miles (116 km). There are normally 48 trains per day travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Syston and tickets for this journey start from £23.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:04 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Arrival station | Syston | |
| Journey time | From 2h 10m | |
| Distance | 72 miles (116 km) | |
| Frequency | 48 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £23.80 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Syston in 2 hours 10 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Syston? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 2 minutes to travel the 72 miles (116 km) from Manchester Piccadilly to Syston by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 10 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 48 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Syston. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Syston in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £23.80. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Syston by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Syston?
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.