Trains from Colchester to Manchester Piccadilly from $47.90*

Trains from Colchester to Manchester Piccadilly from $47.90*

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Colchester to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Colchester to Manchester Piccadilly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $47.90, with average prices for this route around $64.38.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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16:03
Colchester
21:05
Manchester Piccadilly
5h 2m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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16:15
Colchester
21:33
Manchester Piccadilly
5h 18m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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17:03
Colchester
22:05
Manchester Piccadilly
5h 2m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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17:17
Colchester
22:41
Manchester Piccadilly
5h 24m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaLNERTransPennine Express
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17:17
Colchester
23:09
Manchester Piccadilly
5h 52m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaLNERTransPennine Express
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18:03
Colchester
23:07
Paris
5h 4m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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Colchester to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

The Colchester to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket is from $47.90. The average travel time is 5h 2m, covering a distance of approximately 171 miles. There are usually 45 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,Elizabeth line,CrossCountry. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
04:10
Last train
Last train
23:03
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
5h 2m
Distance
Distance
171 miles
Price
Price
$47.90*

Colchester to Manchester Piccadilly Train Travel Guide

Colchester to Manchester Piccadilly Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Manchester Piccadilly

With a journey time as short as 5h 2m, you can reach Manchester Piccadilly from Colchester, with an average of 45 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Colchester to Manchester Piccadilly

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Colchester to Manchester Piccadilly 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.

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 designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Colchester to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

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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.