Cheap Train Tickets from Manchester to London Waterloo
For a train from Manchester to London Waterloo, you can find advance tickets for as low as £15.50*, with fares typically averaging around £41.13. To secure the most affordable train ticket, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid peak times. For a wider selection of cheap train tickets, please check our train ticket calendar.
Manchester to London Waterloo Live Train Timetable
Check out trains from Manchester to London Waterloo today (27 Jul 2024) using our timetable below, including train times, live train status, departure/arrival stations, duration, train operators, and other journey details. You can view the full day or a different day train timetable here.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:05 Manchester Piccadilly | 08:02 London Waterloo | On time | 2h 57m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
05:11 Manchester Piccadilly | 08:28 London Waterloo | On time | 3h 17m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
05:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 08:48 London Waterloo | On time | 2h 53m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
06:11 Manchester Piccadilly | 08:55 London Waterloo | On time | 2h 44m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
06:31 Manchester Piccadilly | 09:16 London Waterloo | On time | 2h 45m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
06:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 09:44 London Waterloo | On time | 2h 49m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
07:15 Manchester Piccadilly | 10:02 London Waterloo | On time | 2h 47m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
07:35 Manchester Piccadilly | 10:16 London Waterloo | On time | 2h 41m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Manchester to London Waterloo Train Journey Information
Plan your journey from Manchester to London Waterloo 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.
First train | 01:03 |
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Last train | 23:13 |
Departure station | Manchester |
Arrival station | London Waterloo |
Distance | 262KM |
Journey time | From 2h 41m |
Price | From £15.50 |
Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, LNER |
Manchester to London Waterloo Train Travel Guide
Travelling by train from Manchester to London Waterloo provides passengers with a convenient and efficient way to commute or explore, ensuring that they arrive on time. For a smooth travel experience, please check out our Train Journey Planner.
Plan Your Train Journey
The train from Manchester to London Waterloo takes approximately 2h 41m. There are an average of 50 trains per day running from Manchester to London Waterloo. The first train departs at 01:03, while the last train leaves at 23:13. For more details, please refer to our Train Journey Planner and Timetable.
Book Cheap Train Tickets
Train from Manchester to London Waterloo Split Ticket and Advance tickets are available. The average fare is approx £41.13 and the cheapest fare is £15.50*. Besides, you can book cheap tickets on off-peak time, which usually begin at 09:30.(Intercity Off-Peak times: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00) Accurate ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class.
Train Stations
You can explore your London Waterloo train journey from Southampton,Southampton Central,Guildford,Guildford,Woking,Winchester,Portsmouth,or Southampton Airport Parkway Station.
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