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Find the best prices from London Kings Cross to Manchester
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from London Kings Cross to Manchester, 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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London Kings Cross to Manchester Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Manchester, starting from AED 70.62 and averaging AED 184.24. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 26 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:16 London Kings Cross | 09:05 Manchester Piccadilly |   | Find Tickets |
05:45 London Kings Cross | 08:25 Manchester Piccadilly |  | Find Tickets |
05:48 London Kings Cross | 09:32 Manchester Piccadilly |  | Find Tickets |
06:04 London Kings Cross | 08:45 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
06:21 London Kings Cross | 09:05 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
06:48 London Kings Cross | 09:19 Paris | | Find Tickets |
London Kings Cross to Manchester Train Route Details
First train
05:16
Last train
23:44
Journey time
2 hours 26 minutes
Distance
260 km
Price
AED 70.62*
How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Manchester
Season Tickets for frequent travel
Are you frequently traveling between London Kings Cross and Manchester on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England
For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
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 London Kings Cross to Manchester 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 London Kings Cross 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%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London Kings Cross to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
London Kings Cross to Manchester train ticket types
Save money on your trip from London Kings Cross to Manchester with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.