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Grays to Manchester by train

The journey from Grays to Manchester by train is 175.75 mi and takes 4 hrs 0 mins. There are 63 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:47 and the last at 22:54. It is possible to travel from Grays to Manchester by train for as little as £27.38 or as much as £188.08. The best price for this journey is £27.38.

Lowest Price£27.38
Journey Duration4 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day63
Lowest Price£27.38
Highest Price£188.08
First Departure00:47
Last Departure22:54
Distance175.75 mi
DepartureGrays
ArrivalManchester
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Grays to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Grays to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grays to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Grays to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Grays to Manchester

The cheapest Grays - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Grays to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.8kg
Bus
21.21kg
Flight
56.57kg
Car
45.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grays to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grays and Manchester are 19.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grays and Manchester? By taking the train between Grays and Manchester you will save 36.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.41kg compared to a bus and 25.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Grays to Manchester?
A train ticket from Grays to Manchester is £54.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £27.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Grays to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Grays to Manchester is £27.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Grays and Manchester by train?
Grays to Manchester is 175.75 mi.
How long does the train between Grays and Manchester take?
Grays to Manchester is on average 4 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Grays to Manchester?
Grays to Manchester has 63 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grays to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Grays to Manchester departs at 00:47. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Grays to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Grays to Manchester departs at 22:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Grays to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £27.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Grays to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grays and Manchester is 3 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Grays to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grays and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grays to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Grays to Manchester creates 19.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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