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Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Manchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as CNY 446.30, with average prices for this route around CNY 1,078.35.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Wed, Jul 16
    From CNY 590.58
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From CNY 687.73
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From CNY 446.30
  • Sat, Jul 19
    From CNY 644.44
  • Sun, Jul 20
    From CNY 644.44
  • Mon, Jul 21
    From CNY 687.73
  • Tue, Jul 22
    From CNY 687.73
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:13
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
08:25
Manchester Piccadilly
8h 12m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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05:21
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
08:45
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 24m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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05:36
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
09:05
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 29m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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05:51
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
10:32
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 41m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineThameslinkEast Midlands RailwayNorthern
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06:06
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
09:19
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 13m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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06:32
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
09:44
Paris
3h 12m, Changes requiredHeathrow ExpressAvanti West Coast
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Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:13
Last train
Last train
23:36
Departure station
Departure station
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
3h 12m
Distance
Distance
254 km
Price
Price
CNY 446.30*
Train operators
Train operators
Heathrow Express, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line

How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Manchester Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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%.