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Ford to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ford to Manchester Piccadilly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 125.92, with average prices for this route around NZD 125.92.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
09:08 4h 36m, Changes required Ford	13:44 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
09:38 4h 41m, Changes required Ford	14:19 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
10:08 4h 36m, Changes required Ford	14:44 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
10:38 4h 41m, Changes required Ford	15:19 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
11:08 4h 36m, Changes required Ford	15:44 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
11:38 4h 41m, Changes required Ford	16:19 Paris	Find Tickets

Ford to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train

05:07

Last train

23:38

Departure station

Ford

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

4h 35m

Distance

316 km

Price

NZD 125.92*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Ford to Manchester Piccadilly

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 Ford to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Ford to Manchester Piccadilly, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Ford to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Ford to Manchester Piccadilly from NZD 125.92

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Ford to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Ford to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details