Trains Richmond (London) to Manchester from £50.50

Railcards Business

My Bookings

Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe

Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone

Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards

Looking for the cheapest date to travel?

Within 7 days

Outbound from

Within 1 month

Outbound from

Within 3 months

Outbound from

Low prices found by our customers

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

13 Today 15 Jul 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 Aug 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to Manchester from Richmond (London)

It takes an average of 5h 21m to travel from Richmond (London) to Manchester by train, over a distance of around 162 miles (260 km). There are normally 58 trains per day travelling from Richmond (London) to Manchester and tickets for this journey start from £50.50 when you book in advance.

First train	04:14
Last train	23:56
Departure station	Richmond (London)
Arrival station	Manchester
Journey time	From 3h 3m
Distance	162 miles (260 km)
Frequency	58 trains per day
Changes	1 change
Price	From £50.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

Get from Richmond (London) to Manchester in as little as 3 hours 3 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Richmond (London) to Manchester takes around 5 hours 21 minutes. There are around 58 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Richmond (London) and Manchester, you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway trains operate on this route.

Tickets for this journey start from £50.50. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

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

How do you get to Manchester from Richmond (London)?

To travel to Manchester from Richmond (London), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 21 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 3 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

Trains from Richmond (London) to Manchester take an average of 5 hours and 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 3 minutes. You'll usually find 58 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Richmond (London) to Manchester by train?

Train tickets from Richmond (London) to Manchester can start from £50.50 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Richmond (London) and Manchester by train?

The quickest journey time between Richmond (London) and Manchester by train is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

What's the distance between Richmond (London) and Manchester by train?

Can you travel from Richmond (London) to Manchester without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Manchester from Richmond (London)?

What time is the first train from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

What time is the last train from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

How often do trains go from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

Is there a return trip from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

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 Richmond (London) to Manchester start at £50.50^§ 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 Richmond (London) to Manchester 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.

Trains from Richmond (London) to Manchester

Looking for the cheapest date to travel?

Within 7 days

Within 1 month

Within 3 months

Trains to Manchester from Richmond (London)

It takes an average of 5h 21m to travel from Richmond (London) to Manchester by train, over a distance of around 162 miles (260 km). There are normally 58 trains per day travelling from Richmond (London) to Manchester and tickets for this journey start from £50.50 when you book in advance.

What are the train times from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

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

Are there direct trains from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

What's the distance between Richmond (London) and Manchester by train?

Can you travel from Richmond (London) to Manchester without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Manchester from Richmond (London)?

What time is the first train from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

What time is the last train from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

How often do trains go from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

Is there a return trip from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Richmond (London) to Manchester?

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

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

ModeOfTransportTrainModeOfTransportTrain Trains from Richmond (London)

ModeOfTransportTrainModeOfTransportTrain Trains from Manchester

ModeOfTransportTrainModeOfTransportTrain More train trips to explore

ModeOfTransportTrainModeOfTransportTrain Discover similar routes

Europe’s leading train and coach app

Trains from Richmond (London)

Trains from Manchester

More train trips to explore

Discover similar routes