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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from St Albans to Manchester Piccadilly, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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St Albans to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Planning a journey from St Albans to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €40.45, with average prices for this route around €61.62. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:23
3 hours 22 minutes, Changes required
St Albans City
08:45
Manchester Piccadilly
ThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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06:05
3 hours, Changes required
St Albans Abbey
09:05
Manchester Piccadilly
West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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06:27
3 hours 17 minutes, Changes required
St Albans City
09:44
Manchester Piccadilly
ThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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06:53
3 hours 12 minutes, Changes required
St Albans Abbey
10:05
Manchester Piccadilly
West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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07:10
3 hours 9 minutes, Changes required
St Albans City
10:19
Manchester Piccadilly
ThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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07:33
3 hours 11 minutes, Changes required
St Albans City
10:44
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ThameslinkAvanti West Coast
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St Albans to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train
First train
03:55
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Departure station
St Albans
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time
Journey time
2 hours 46 minutes
Distance
Distance
231 km
Price
Price
€40.45*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from St Albans to Manchester Piccadilly

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 St Albans to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 St Albans to Manchester Piccadilly, 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 St Albans to Manchester Piccadilly 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 St Albans to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

St Albans to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

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