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Braintree Freeport to Manchester Piccadilly train prices and times

Looking to travel from Braintree Freeport to Manchester Piccadilly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 124.71, with average prices for this route around NZD 124.71.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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11:02
4h 3m, No direct
Braintree Freeport
15:05
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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12:02
4h 3m, No direct
Braintree Freeport
16:05
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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13:02
4h 3m, No direct
Braintree Freeport
17:05
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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14:02
4h 3m, No direct
Braintree Freeport
18:05
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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15:02
4h 3m, No direct
Braintree Freeport
19:05
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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16:02
4h 3m, No direct
Braintree Freeport
20:05
Paris
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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Braintree Freeport to Manchester Piccadilly train route details

First train
First train
00:32
Last train
Last train
22:52
Departure station
Departure station
Braintree Freeport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time
Journey time
4h 3m
Distance
Distance
260 km
Price
Price
NZD 124.71*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree Freeport to Manchester Piccadilly

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Braintree Freeport to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Braintree Freeport to Manchester Piccadilly, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Braintree Freeport to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Braintree Freeport to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.