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London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MXN$917.2, with average prices for this route around MXN$953.89. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
15:38 London Waterloo	18:19 Manchester Piccadilly	2h 41m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:58 London Waterloo	18:44 Manchester Piccadilly	2h 46m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:18 London Waterloo	19:05 Manchester Piccadilly	2h 47m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:38 London Waterloo	19:19 Manchester Piccadilly	2h 41m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:58 London Waterloo	19:44 Manchester Piccadilly	2h 46m, Direct	Find Tickets
17:18 London Waterloo	20:05 Paris	2h 47m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly train route details

First train

05:30

Last train

23:02

Departure station

London Waterloo

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

2h 41m

Distance

262 km

Price

MXN$917.2*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London Waterloo and Manchester Piccadilly, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.

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 London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about 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 Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly, 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 Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly 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 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.

London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

Save money on your trip from London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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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