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Lower Sydenham to Manchester train prices and times

Planning a journey from Lower Sydenham to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £ 45.50, with average prices for this route around £ 45.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
13:44 3h 21m, No direct Lower Sydenham	17:05 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
13:59 3h 24m, No direct Lower Sydenham	17:23 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
13:59 4h 6m, No direct Lower Sydenham	18:05 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
14:14 3h 30m, No direct Lower Sydenham	17:44 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
14:44 3h 21m, No direct Lower Sydenham	18:05 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
14:59 3h 20m, No direct Lower Sydenham	18:19 Paris	Find Tickets

Lower Sydenham to Manchester train route details

First train

00:31

Last train

23:30

Departure station

Lower Sydenham

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

3h 19m

Distance

273 km

Price

£ 45.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Lower Sydenham to Manchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Lower Sydenham to Manchester 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

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 Lower Sydenham to Manchester, 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%

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!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Lower Sydenham to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Lower Sydenham to Manchester 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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Lower Sydenham to Manchester train prices and times

Lower Sydenham to Manchester train route details