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Romford to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Romford to Manchester Piccadilly, starting from KWD 19.170 and averaging KWD 19.170. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 12 minutes. 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
23:12 8 hours 47 minutes, Changes required Romford	07:59 +1 Manchester Piccadilly	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Romford to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train

00:10

Last train

23:12

Departure station

Romford

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

3 hours 12 minutes

Distance

268 km

Price

KWD 19.170*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Romford 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 Romford 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

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 Romford 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 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 Romford to Manchester Piccadilly 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

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

Romford 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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Romford to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Romford to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details