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Rainham (Essex) to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Rainham (Essex) to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 226.76, with average prices for this route around AED 226.76. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
20:51 7 hours 53 minutes, Changes required Rainham (Essex)	04:44 +1 Manchester Piccadilly		Find Tickets
23:53 8 hours 32 minutes, Changes required Rainham (Essex)	08:25 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Rainham (Essex) to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

05:05

Last train

23:53

Departure station

Rainham (Essex)

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

3 hours 27 minutes

Distance

273 km

Price

AED 226.76*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, c2c, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Rainham (Essex) to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Rainham (Essex) 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Rainham (Essex) to Manchester 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 to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Rainham (Essex) to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

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 Rainham (Essex) 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

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 Rainham (Essex) to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Rainham (Essex) to Manchester train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Rainham (Essex) to Manchester with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Trains from Rainham (Essex) to Manchester from AED 226.76

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Rainham (Essex) to Manchester Train prices and times

Rainham (Essex) to Manchester Train Route Details