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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 TWD 638, with average prices for this route around TWD 664.

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

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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22:31
Helensburgh Central
07:58+1
Manchester Piccadilly
9h 27m, No directScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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22:31
Helensburgh Central
08:27+1
Manchester Piccadilly
9h 56m, No directScotRailTransPennine Express
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23:32
Helensburgh Central
09:58+1
Paris
10h 26m, No directScotRailAvanti 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
TWD 638*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about 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 travelling 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 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 Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Helensburgh to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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