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Manchester Piccadilly to Forest Gate train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Forest Gate, starting from AU$ 95.10 and averaging AU$ 98.90. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 47m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:53
Manchester Piccadilly
08:04
Forest Gate
7h 11m, No directTransPennine ExpressLNERElizabeth line
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05:05
Manchester Piccadilly
08:14
Forest Gate
3h 9m, No directAvanti West CoastElizabeth line
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05:11
Manchester Piccadilly
08:44
Forest Gate
3h 33m, No directCrossCountryAvanti West CoastElizabeth line
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05:55
Manchester Piccadilly
08:59
Forest Gate
3h 4m, No directAvanti West CoastElizabeth line
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06:15
Manchester Piccadilly
09:14
Forest Gate
2h 59m, No directAvanti West CoastElizabeth line
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06:30
Manchester Piccadilly
09:29
Paris
2h 59m, No directAvanti West CoastElizabeth line
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Manchester Piccadilly to Forest Gate train route details

First train
First train
00:53
Last train
Last train
23:52
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Forest Gate
Journey time
Journey time
2h 47m
Distance
Distance
263 km
Price
Price
AU$ 95.10*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Forest Gate

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Forest Gate 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

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%

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 Manchester Piccadilly to Forest Gate, 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Forest Gate ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 Manchester Piccadilly to Forest Gate more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Forest Gate 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.