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Elephant & Castle to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Elephant & Castle to Manchester Piccadilly, starting from SAR 187.10 and averaging SAR 208.63. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 55m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
17:58 Elephant & Castle | 21:05 Manchester Piccadilly |  | Find Tickets |
18:04 Elephant & Castle | 21:05 Manchester Piccadilly |  | Find Tickets |
18:18 Elephant & Castle | 21:19 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
18:24 Elephant & Castle | 21:19 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
18:38 Elephant & Castle | 21:44 Manchester Piccadilly | | Find Tickets |
18:58 Elephant & Castle | 22:05 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Elephant & Castle to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details
First train
05:14
Last train
23:40
Journey time
2h 55m
Distance
264 km
Price
SAR 187.10*
How to book cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Manchester Piccadilly
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Elephant & Castle to Manchester Piccadilly. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Elephant & Castle to Manchester Piccadilly for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Elephant & Castle to Manchester Piccadilly, 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 Elephant & Castle to Manchester Piccadilly 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 Elephant & Castle to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Elephant & Castle to Manchester Piccadilly 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.