Trains from Luton to Manchester from $31.91*

Trains from Luton to Manchester from $31.91*

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Luton to Manchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Luton to Manchester, starting from $31.91 and averaging $181.57. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 0m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sun, Oct 13
    From $51.53
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    From $53.62
  • Tue, Oct 15
    From $53.62
  • Wed, Oct 16
    From $53.62
  • Thu, Oct 17
    From $53.62
  • Fri, Oct 18
    From $53.62
  • Sat, Oct 19
    From $31.91
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:27
Luton Airport Parkway
11:01
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 34m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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07:22
Luton Airport Parkway
12:06
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 44m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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08:49
Luton Airport Parkway
13:02
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 13m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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09:02
Luton Airport Parkway
13:29
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 27m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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09:49
Luton Airport Parkway
13:59
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 10m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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10:02
Luton Airport Parkway
13:02
Paris
3h 0m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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Luton to Manchester Train Route Details

The Luton to Manchester train ticket is from $31.91. The average travel time is 3h 0m, covering a distance of approximately 216 mile. There are usually 57 daily trains provided by East Midlands Railway,Avanti West Coast,London Underground. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
06:27
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 0m
Distance
Distance
216 mile
Price
Price
$31.91*
Train operators
Train operators
East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London Underground

Luton to Manchester Train Travel Guide

Luton to Manchester Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Manchester

Trains running from Luton to Manchester will typically depart from Luton Airport Parkway and arrive at Manchester Piccadilly. The journey takes around 3h 0m.

Book cheap train tickets from Luton to Manchester

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Luton to Manchester by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Luton to Manchester more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Luton to Manchester can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Luton to Manchester. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.