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It takes an average of 4h 35m to travel from Manchester to London Marylebone by train, over a distance of around 161 miles (259 km). There are normally 126 trains per day travelling from Manchester to London Marylebone and tickets for this journey start from £38 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:48 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | London Marylebone | |
| Journey time | From 2h 36m | |
| Distance | 161 miles (259 km) | |
| Frequency | 126 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £38 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Lumo, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Manchester to London Marylebone?
Get from Manchester to London Marylebone in as little as 2 hours 36 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Manchester to London Marylebone takes around 4 hours 35 minutes. There are around 126 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Manchester and London Marylebone, you'll need to make 1 change.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and Transport for Wales trains run on this route.
Tickets for this journey start from £38.00. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.
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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.