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Great Shelford to Manchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Great Shelford to Manchester, starting from AED 104.09 and averaging AED 170.78. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 53 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:36
4 hours 8 minutes, Changes required
Shelford (Cambs)
09:44
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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05:55
4 hours 10 minutes, Changes required
Shelford (Cambs)
10:05
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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06:25
4 hours 19 minutes, Changes required
Shelford (Cambs)
10:44
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaAvanti West Coast
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06:31
4 hours 13 minutes, Changes required
Shelford (Cambs)
10:44
Manchester Piccadilly
Greater AngliaThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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06:31
4 hours 21 minutes, Changes required
Shelford (Cambs)
10:52
Manchester Victoria
Greater AngliaCrossCountryLNERTransPennine Express
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06:31
4 hours 34 minutes, Changes required
Shelford (Cambs)
11:05
Paris
Greater AngliaCrossCountryLNERTransPennine Express
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Great Shelford to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:43
Last train
Last train
22:55
Departure station
Departure station
Great Shelford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 53 minutes
Distance
Distance
218 km
Price
Price
AED 104.09*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Great Shelford to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Great Shelford to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 Great Shelford to Manchester, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Great Shelford to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 Great Shelford to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Great Shelford to Manchester 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.