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Acton to Manchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Acton to Manchester, starting from AU$75.16 and averaging AU$96.33. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 54m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
22:00 8h 45m, Changes required Acton Central	06:45 +1 Manchester Oxford Road	London Overground	Find Tickets
23:38 8h 47m, Changes required Acton Central	08:25 +1 Manchester Piccadilly	London Overground	Find Tickets
23:50 8h 35m, Changes required South Acton	08:25 +1 Manchester Piccadilly	London Overground	Find Tickets
23:59 8h 26m, Changes required Acton Main Line	08:25 +1 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Acton to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

00:05

Last train

23:59

Departure station

Acton

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

2h 54m

Distance

257 km

Price

AU$75.16*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, London Overground

How to book cheap train tickets from Acton to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Acton 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Acton to Manchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Acton to Manchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Acton to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Acton to Manchester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Acton to Manchester Train prices and times

Acton to Manchester Train Route Details