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London to Manchester Options (Featured Corridor)

trainAvanti West Coast

Duration

2h 5m

Frequency

Regular

Tickets FromΒ£29
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coachFlixBus UK

Duration

4h 20m

Frequency

Regular

Tickets FromΒ£8
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trainAvanti West Coast

Travel Time: 2h 5m
Estimated TicketΒ£29
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coachFlixBus UK

Travel Time: 4h 20m
Estimated TicketΒ£8
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Popular UK Travel Corridors

Most searched commuter and holiday routes in Great Britain.

LondonManchester
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Fastest Duration
2h 5m
Tickets From
Β£22
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Fastest Duration
2h 5m
Tickets From
Β£24.5
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Fastest Duration
0h 15m
Tickets From
Β£5.5
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Frequently Asked Travel Questions

Essential tips for route planning, advance ticket savings, and luggage rules.

The train is generally the fastest and most convenient method, taking roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly. For budget travellers, coaches are significantly cheaper but take around 4.5 to 5.5 hours depending on traffic.
It is highly recommended to book Advance tickets 8 to 12 weeks before departure. Advance fares are released in batches and are significantly cheaper than buying tickets on the day of travel.
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