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Bishops Stortford to Manchester Victoria Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bishops Stortford to Manchester Victoria? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €24.44, with average prices for this route around €61.68. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
23:54 9h 18m, Changes required Bishops Stortford	09:12 +1 Manchester Victoria		Find Tickets

Bishops Stortford to Manchester Victoria Train Route Details

First train

00:39

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Bishops Stortford

Arrival station

Manchester Victoria

Journey time

3h 53m

Distance

243 km

Price

€24.44*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Bishops Stortford to Manchester Victoria

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Bishops Stortford to Manchester Victoria during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bishops Stortford to Manchester Victoria for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

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 Bishops Stortford to Manchester Victoria, 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%

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 (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Bishops Stortford to Manchester Victoria more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bishops Stortford to Manchester Victoria 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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Bishops Stortford to Manchester Victoria Train prices and times

Bishops Stortford to Manchester Victoria Train Route Details