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Outbound fromManchester to London Euston by train
It takes an average of 2h 42m to travel from Manchester to London Euston by train, over a distance of around 161 miles (260 km). There are normally 57 trains per day travelling from Manchester to London Euston and tickets for this journey start from £14 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:15 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | London Euston | |
| Journey time | From 1h 59m | |
| Distance | 161 miles (260 km) | |
| Frequency | 57 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £14 | |
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Take the train from Manchester to London Euston in 1 hour 59 minutes
If you want to travel from Manchester to London Euston by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Manchester to London Euston by train to take around 2 hours 42 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 59 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 57 trains per day running on this route, which spans 161 miles (260 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to London Euston. You can travel with Avanti West Coast trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Manchester to London Euston start from £14.00 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to London Euston
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 to London Euston 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.
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.