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Paisley to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Paisley to Manchester Piccadilly? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 8.190, with average prices for this route around OMR 8.190. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
19:39 3h 46m, Changes required Paisley Gilmour Street	23:25 Manchester Piccadilly		Find Tickets

Paisley to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train

05:57

Last train

19:39

Departure station

Paisley

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

3h 43m

Distance

299 km

Price

OMR 8.190*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Paisley 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 Paisley to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.

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%

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 Paisley 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Paisley to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Paisley to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Paisley 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 Paisley to Manchester Piccadilly from OMR 8.190

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Paisley to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Paisley to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details