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The cheapest and fastest trains from Abergavenny to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- $49
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- $49
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 2 h 43 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 2 h 43 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 1
- Distance
- 192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abergavenny to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abergavenny to Manchester will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 1 trains from Abergavenny to Manchester, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:30 AM 2h43 Abergavenny 2:13 PM Manchester $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:30 AM 2h43 Abergavenny 2:13 PM Manchester $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Abergavenny to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Abergavenny to Manchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€18) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€18)
Distance 119 miles (192 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€30) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€18)
Frequently asked questions about your Abergavenny to Manchester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Abergavenny to Manchester.
Train ticket prices from Abergavenny to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€30), while the average price is around $63 (€53).
The train from Abergavenny to Manchester takes 2h 26m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Abergavenny to Manchester leaves at 3:50 AM.
The distance by train from Abergavenny to Manchester is 119 miles (192 km).
The last train from Abergavenny to Manchester leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Abergavenny to Manchester. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Live departures
Abergavenny to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Abergavenny to Manchester trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Abergavenny | 2h43 | 2:13 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Abergavenny to Manchester trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Abergavenny and Manchester from $21 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$35 (€30)
Transport for Wales frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Abergavenny and Manchester
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Abergavenny to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Abergavenny to Manchester.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Albert Square
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
Plan your visit to Manchester
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Manchester.
The train journey from Abergavenny to Manchester offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside and the rolling hills of the English countryside, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Abergavenny to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abergavenny to Manchester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Abergavenny to Manchester.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Abergavenny to Manchester
Most Abergavenny to Manchester trains use the Abergavenny to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Airport. Use this guide to compare Abergavenny and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Abergavenny
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Which Abergavenny station do trains to Manchester leave from?
Trains from Abergavenny to Manchester leave from Abergavenny. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Abergavenny city centre at Station Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HS, United Kingdom.
AbergavennyStation Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HS, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Abergavenny from Abergavenny city centre
BusX43 · 14m · every ~2 min
Abergavenny train station facilities and services
Abergavenny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Auberge Bar & Restaurant, The Hardwick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abergavenny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Abergavenny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abergavenny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abergavenny: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abergavenny: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Angel Hotel, The Kings Arms Hotel, The Abergavenny Hotel.
Which Manchester station do trains from Abergavenny arrive at?
Trains from Abergavenny to Manchester most often arrive at Manchester Piccadilly. Some services arrive at Manchester Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Manchester arrival station.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · $3 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · $3 · every ~47 min
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $2 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · $3 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $3 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~8 min
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Abergavenny to Manchester
Check train stations information for Abergavenny and Manchester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Abergavenny that goes to Manchester is Abergavenny, which connects to Manchester Piccadilly.
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