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Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 7.830, with average prices for this route around BHD 8.140.

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

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:54
Helensburgh Central
10:26
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 32m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine Express
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06:25
Helensburgh Central
10:58
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 33m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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06:54
Helensburgh Central
11:26
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 32m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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07:25
Helensburgh Central
11:58
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 33m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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07:55
Helensburgh Central
12:26
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 31m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine Express
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08:25
Helensburgh Central
12:58
Paris
4h 33m, Changes requiredScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:54
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Helensburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time
Journey time
4h 28m
Distance
Distance
324 km
Price
Price
BHD 7.830*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly 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

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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving 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 Helensburgh 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 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.

Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly 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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