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Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly train times

The journey from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly on the fastest train in 2h 50m, usually 2h 57m. Each day, 74 trains leave from Kentish Town, starting at 05:06 and ending at 22:58. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
07:52 Kentish Town	10:44 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	2h 52m	Thameslink	Find tickets
08:07 Kentish Town	11:05 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	2h 58m	Thameslink	Find tickets
08:22 Kentish Town	11:19 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	2h 57m	Thameslink	Find tickets
08:24 Kentish Town West	11:19 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	2h 55m	London Overground	Find tickets
08:52 Kentish Town	11:44 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	2h 52m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:06
Last train	22:58
Departure station	Kentish Town
Arrival station	Manchester Piccadilly
Distance	159 miles (257 km)
Journey time	From 2h 50m
Price	From £40.70
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, London Overground

Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly train travel guide

The train journey from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Kentish Town, you can get to Manchester Piccadilly in just 2h 50m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly?

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. How do I find the best train route from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly.

3. What is the best way to travel from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly by train?

The fastest train journey time from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly is 2h 50m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly?

No, there are no direct trains from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly?

The main train operating companies from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly 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?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Kentish Town to Manchester Piccadilly train tickets

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