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Manchester to London Fenchurch Street train ticket prices
€81.13
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Manchester to London Fenchurch Street train timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:12 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 25m, 1 change | 12:37 London Fenchurch Street | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
08:20 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 45m, Direct | 13:05 London Fenchurch Street | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:26 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 54m, 1 change | 13:20 London Fenchurch Street | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
09:20 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 20m, Direct | 13:40 London Fenchurch Street | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
09:30 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 25m, 1 change | 13:55 London Fenchurch Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Manchester to London Fenchurch Street train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
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Why book Manchester to London Fenchurch Street trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street start from just €81.13 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., London Underground, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway on the Manchester to London Fenchurch Street route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Manchester to London Fenchurch Street train travel guide
Travelling by train from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can reach London Fenchurch Street in just 2h 56m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street?
The average fare from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street is approximately €81.13, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street by train?
What is the fastest train from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street?
The quickest train journey from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street takes 2h 56m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street?
No, there are no direct trains from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Manchester to London Fenchurch Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Manchester to London Fenchurch Street 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.
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.
Do Manchester to London Fenchurch Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Manchester to London Fenchurch Street are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Manchester to London Fenchurch Street route?
The Manchester to London Fenchurch Street route is operated by London Underground. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Manchester to London Fenchurch Street train tickets

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