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Kilmarnock to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Kilmarnock to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as DKK 139.34, with average prices for this route around DKK 139.34. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
18:59 Kilmarnock	23:21 Manchester Oxford Road	4h 22m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:53 Kilmarnock	07:51+1 Deansgate	11h 58m, Changes required	Find Tickets
22:32 Kilmarnock	07:51+1 Deansgate	9h 19m, Changes required	Find Tickets
22:32 Kilmarnock	08:23+1 Paris	9h 51m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Kilmarnock to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

05:22

Last train

22:32

Departure station

Kilmarnock

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

3h 56m

Distance

279 km

Price

DKK 139.34*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Kilmarnock to Manchester

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 Kilmarnock to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.

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 Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock 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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Kilmarnock to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Kilmarnock 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%.

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