The average train between Manchester and South London takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Manchester to South London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Manchester and South London. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into South London at 5:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to South London. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at South London station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Manchester to South London train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to South London train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Manchester to South London train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Thameslink.
The distance between Manchester and South London is 274.8 km. The road distance is 314 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 7m.
