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London Paddington to Manchester Central Zone train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Paddington to Manchester Central Zone? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SGD 29.66, with average prices for this route around SGD 144.36. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Tue, Sep 9
From SGD 66.97
Wed, Sep 10
From SGD 66.97
Thu, Sep 11
From SGD 29.66
Fri, Sep 12
From SGD 66.97
Sat, Sep 13
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Sun, Sep 14
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Mon, Sep 15
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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
19:13 4h 8m, No direct London Paddington	23:21 Manchester Central Zone	Find Tickets
19:30 4h 31m, No direct London Paddington	00:01 +1 Manchester Central Zone	Find Tickets
20:05 4h 38m, No direct London Paddington	00:43 +1 Manchester Central Zone	Find Tickets
20:20 3h 17m, Direct London Paddington	23:37 Manchester Central Zone	Find Tickets
21:06 3h 12m, Direct London Paddington	00:18 +1 Manchester Central Zone	Find Tickets
21:30 3h 47m, Direct London Paddington	01:17 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

London Paddington to Manchester Central Zone train route details

First train

19:13

Last train

21:30

Departure station

London Paddington

Arrival station

Manchester Central Zone

Journey time

3h 12m

Distance

260 km

Price

SGD 29.66*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Paddington to Manchester Central Zone

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between London Paddington and Manchester Central Zone on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Paddington to Manchester Central Zone during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Paddington to Manchester Central Zone, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Paddington to Manchester Central Zone ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from London Paddington to Manchester Central Zone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Paddington to Manchester Central Zone train ticket types

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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%.

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