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Paisley St James to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Paisley St James to Manchester Piccadilly, starting from 15,50 GBP and averaging 15,50 GBP. The entire journey takes no more than 3 tuntia 57 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
23:58 8 tuntia 29 minuuttia, Changes required Paisley St James	08:27 +1 Manchester Piccadilly		Find Tickets
23:58 9 tuntia 56 minuuttia, Changes required Paisley St James	09:54 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Paisley St James to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train

05:53

Last train

23:58

Departure station

Paisley St James

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

3 tuntia 57 minuuttia

Distance

301 km

Price

15,50 GBP*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Paisley St James to Manchester Piccadilly

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Paisley St James to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 Paisley St James 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%

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 Paisley St James 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

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.

Paisley St James 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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Paisley St James to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Paisley St James to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details