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Train Gatwick - Manchester prices from $25.10

04/19/2024
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Gatwick to Manchester by train

The journey from Gatwick to Manchester by train is 182.1 mi and takes 4 hr 18 min. There are 200 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:18 PM. It is possible to travel from Gatwick to Manchester by train for as little as $25.10 or as much as $217.79. The best price for this journey is $25.10.

Lowest Price$25.10
Journey Duration4 hr 18 min
Connection per Day200
Lowest Price$25.10
Highest Price$217.79
First Departure12:01 AM
Last Departure11:18 PM
Distance182.1 mi
DepartureGatwick
ArrivalManchester
CarriersNational Rail

Gatwick to Manchester Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gatwick to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gatwick to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Gatwick to Manchester travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Manchester

The cheapest Gatwick - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Gatwick to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.51kg
Bus
21.98kg
Flight
58.61kg
Car
46.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gatwick to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gatwick and Manchester are 20.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gatwick and Manchester? By taking the train between Gatwick and Manchester you will save 38.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.47kg compared to a bus and 26.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gatwick to Manchester?
A train ticket from Gatwick to Manchester is $95.52. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $25.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gatwick to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gatwick to Manchester is $25.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gatwick and Manchester by train?
Gatwick to Manchester is 182.1 mi.
How long does the train between Gatwick and Manchester take?
Gatwick to Manchester is on average 4 hr 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 17 min.
How many train connections per day go from Gatwick to Manchester?
Gatwick to Manchester has 200 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gatwick to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Gatwick to Manchester departs at 12:01 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gatwick to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Gatwick to Manchester departs at 11:18 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gatwick to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $25.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gatwick to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gatwick and Manchester is 3 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from Gatwick to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gatwick and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gatwick to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Gatwick to Manchester creates 20.51kg of CO2 emissions.