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Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross train ticket prices
For a train from Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross, Advance Tickets start at just €30.62*, with average fares around €81.46. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€81.46
From 03 Sep to 09 Sep
Cheapest
€30.62
On Sun 07 Sep
Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross train times
From Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 2h 55m, typically 3h 44m. Daily, 66 trains depart from Manchester Victoria, with the first at 01:14 and the last at 20:47. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01:14 Manchester Victoria | 07:00 London Kings Cross | On time | 5h 46m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
02:51 Manchester Victoria | 08:08 London Kings Cross | On time | 5h 17m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
04:14 Manchester Victoria | 07:47 London Kings Cross | On time | 3h 33m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
04:20 Manchester Victoria | 08:13 London Kings Cross | On time | 3h 53m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
04:28 Manchester Victoria | 08:38 London Kings Cross | On time | 4h 10m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
01:14
Last train
20:47
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
162 miles (260 km)
Journey time
2h 55m
Price
From €30.62
Train operators
Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Taking the train from Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Victoria, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 2h 55m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross.
3. What is the best way to travel from Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross by train?
The quickest train journey from Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross takes 2h 55m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross train timetables?
Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Manchester Victoria to London Kings Cross
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€54.31
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€81.46
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