How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Winchester cost?

The average train ticket price from Manchester to Winchester is £173. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Winchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Manchester to Winchester?

A train trip between Manchester and Winchester is around 4h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 172 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Manchester and Winchester?

The number of trains from Manchester to Winchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Winchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Manchester to Winchester?

When taking the train from Manchester to Winchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Train Manchester to Winchester from £34

Next train departures

Next departures from Manchester to Winchester on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:25	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 1m	19:26	Winchester	Cheapest
Train	07:25	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 1m	11:26	Winchester	Fastest
Train	07:25	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 1m	11:26	Winchester	No tags
Train	08:25	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 1m	12:26	Winchester	No tags
Train	08:25	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 1m	12:26	Winchester	No tags

Next departures from Manchester to Winchester on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:25	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 1m	11:26	Winchester	Cheapest
Train	07:25	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 1m	11:26	Winchester	Fastest
Train	08:25	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 1m	12:26	Winchester	No tags
Train	08:25	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 1m	12:26	Winchester	No tags
Train	15:25	Manchester Piccadilly	4h 1m	19:26	Winchester	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 21:16 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester to Winchester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Winchester. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 30mAverage duration

172 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£118 - £118	Average duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£36 - £239	Average duration4h 1m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£18 - £18	Average duration4h	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £36

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Winchester by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Winchester cost?
The average train ticket price from Manchester to Winchester is £173. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Winchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Manchester to Winchester?
A train trip between Manchester and Winchester is around 4h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 172 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Manchester and Winchester?
The number of trains from Manchester to Winchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Winchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Manchester to Winchester?
When taking the train from Manchester to Winchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

16/11

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17/11

£38

Today

£38

19/11

£161

20/11

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21/11

£38

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The cheapest trip from Manchester to Winchester was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of £38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Winchester as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £38 to £223 for a train ticket from Manchester to Winchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £38, which is on 2025-11-21.