Trains from Luton to Manchester from $42.11*

Trains from Luton to Manchester from $42.11*

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Luton to Manchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Luton to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $42.11, with average prices for this route around $165.73.

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

  • Wed, Nov 6
    From $53.12
  • Thu, Nov 7
    From $53.12
  • Fri, Nov 8
    From $45.87
  • Sat, Nov 9
    From $53.12
  • Sun, Nov 10
    From $42.11
  • Mon, Nov 11
    From $53.12
  • Tue, Nov 12
    From $49.49
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04:41
Luton Airport Parkway
08:25
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 44m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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05:11
Luton Airport Parkway
08:45
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 34m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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05:32
Luton Airport Parkway
09:05
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 33m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayAvanti West Coast
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05:34
Luton
09:05
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 31m, Changes requiredThameslinkWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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05:43
Luton Airport Parkway
09:19
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 36m, Changes requiredThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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06:10
Luton
09:19
Paris
3h 9m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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Luton to Manchester Train Route Details

The Luton to Manchester train ticket is from $42.11. The average travel time is 2h 59m, covering a distance of approximately 216 mile. There are usually 98 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
00:36
Last train
Last train
23:46
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 59m
Distance
Distance
216 mile
Price
Price
$42.11*
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Luton to Manchester Train Travel Guide

Luton to Manchester Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Manchester

Trains traveling between Luton and Manchester usually start their journey from Luton Airport Parkway and reach Manchester Piccadilly. The duration of this trip is approximately 2h 59m.

Book cheap train tickets from Luton to Manchester

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Luton to Manchester. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book them, the greater the savings. It's recommended to secure your Advance Tickets as soon as possible, ideally up to 12 weeks in advance. By doing so, you'll not only enjoy substantial discounts but also have peace of mind knowing that you've secured the most affordable option for your journey from Luton to Manchester.

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.

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.