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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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23,43 EUR
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41,72 EUR
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12,29 EUR
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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 12,29 EUR, with average prices for this route around 43,39 EUR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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13:58
2 tuntia 46 minuuttia, Direct
London Waterloo
16:44
Manchester Piccadilly
Avanti West Coast
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14:18
2 tuntia 47 minuuttia, Direct
London Waterloo
17:05
Manchester Piccadilly
Avanti West Coast
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14:38
2 tuntia 45 minuuttia, Direct
London Waterloo
17:23
Manchester Piccadilly
Avanti West Coast
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14:58
2 tuntia 46 minuuttia, Direct
London Waterloo
17:44
Manchester Piccadilly
Avanti West Coast
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15:18
2 tuntia 47 minuuttia, Direct
London Waterloo
18:05
Manchester Piccadilly
Avanti West Coast
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15:38
2 tuntia 41 minuuttia, Direct
London Waterloo
18:19
Paris
Avanti West Coast
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London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Departure station
London Waterloo
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time
Journey time
2 tuntia 41 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
262 km
Price
Price
12,29 EUR*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

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

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

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, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East 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.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Waterloo to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

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

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.