Rome2Rio

How to get fromManchester Piccadilly Station to Paddington Basinby train, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to Paddington Basin

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Paddington Basin by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2h 30m
    £68–111
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus bus 541 / ...
    5h 58m
    £40–100
  3. Drive 182 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Paddington Basincar car 182 mi
    3h 48m
    £44–64
  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2h 46m
    £69–282
  5. Train via Royal Leamington Spa

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leamington Spatrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Leamington Spa to London Marylebonetrain train Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
    4h 12m
    £100–154
  6. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    5h 18m
    £221–390
  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane MAN - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    5h 26m
    £76–167
  8. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    4h 21m
    £113–242

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Paddington Basin by train, bus, and foot

Calendar323Weekly Services
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Paddington Basin, England?

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. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Arch hourly. Tickets cost £35–95 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers