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Ilford to Manchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ilford to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 276,97 kr, with average prices for this route around 616,75 kr.

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

  • fre, 20 juni
    From 566,96 kr
  • lör, 21 juni
    From 566,96 kr
  • sön, 22 juni
    From 566,96 kr
  • mån, 23 juni
    From 566,96 kr
  • tis, 24 juni
    From 276,97 kr
  • ons, 25 juni
    From 566,96 kr
  • tors, 26 juni
    From 566,96 kr
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:21
Ilford
08:25
Manchester Piccadilly
8h 4m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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05:29
Ilford
08:45
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 16m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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05:39
Ilford
09:05
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 26m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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06:13
Ilford
09:19
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 6m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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06:39
Ilford
09:44
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 5m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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06:59
Ilford
10:05
Paris
3h 6m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineAvanti West Coast
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Ilford to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:21
Last train
Last train
23:21
Departure station
Departure station
Ilford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
3h 1m
Distance
Distance
265 km
Price
Price
276,97 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Ilford to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Ilford to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ilford to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Ilford to Manchester 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

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

Ilford to Manchester Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.