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Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard train times

The journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard on the fastest train in 1h 59m, usually 2h 34m. Each day, 22 trains leave from Manchester Piccadilly, starting at 08:05 and ending at 23:40. 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
23:00 Manchester Piccadilly		07:07 Leighton Buzzard	On time	8h 7m	Northern	Find tickets
23:40 Manchester Piccadilly		13:41 Leighton Buzzard	On time	14h 1m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets

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Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard Train journey information

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

First train	08:05
Last train	23:40
Departure station	Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station	Leighton Buzzard
Distance	126 miles (203 km)
Journey time	From 1h 59m
Price	From £24.00
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard train travel guide

The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Piccadilly, you can get to Leighton Buzzard in just 1h 59m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard?

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 Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard by train?

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 Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard.

3. What is the fastest train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard?

The fastest train journey time from Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard is 1h 59m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard?

Travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

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. How do I find Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard train timetables?

Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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?

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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Manchester Piccadilly to Leighton Buzzard train tickets

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