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Whitstable to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Whitstable to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £52.00, with average prices for this route around £52.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:16 6h 14m, Changes required Whitstable	12:30 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
07:16 5h 46m, Changes required Whitstable	13:02 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
08:16 5h 33m, Changes required Whitstable	13:49 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
09:16 5h 3m, Changes required Whitstable	14:19 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
10:16 4h 49m, Changes required Whitstable	15:05 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
11:16 4h 50m, Changes required Whitstable	16:06 Paris	Find Tickets

Whitstable to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train

06:16

Last train

23:46

Departure station

Whitstable

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

4h 49m

Distance

324 km

Price

£52.00*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Manchester Piccadilly

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 Whitstable to Manchester Piccadilly 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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Whitstable to Manchester Piccadilly, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Whitstable 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, 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 Whitstable to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Whitstable to Manchester Piccadilly 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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