Leominster to Manchester train with Transport for Wales

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Compare bus and train for Leominster to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leominster to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a bus costs an average of $48.

Distance: 88 miles (143 km)

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$43

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$48

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2h 35m

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2h 5m

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3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leominster to Manchester is a train with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Leominster to Manchester:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leominster to Manchester costing on average $48 (€39).

The fastest way to travel from Leominster to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leominster and Manchester including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leominster to Manchester among Omio's users.

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Why should you book Leominster to Manchester trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Leominster to Manchester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leominster to Manchester.

Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leominster to Manchester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leominster to Manchester

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Trains from Leominster to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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
Distance
88 miles (143 km)
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
10:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Leominster to Manchester trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Leominster and Manchester from $43 (€35). 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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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

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Pound sterling

Moderate by UK standards. Budget eats are easy to find, but central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service, but small tips are appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Leominster to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leominster 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leominster to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Leominster to Manchester takes 2h 0m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Leominster to Manchester is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Leominster to Manchester leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Leominster to Manchester leaves at 10:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leominster to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leominster to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leominster to Manchester.
The train station in Leominster that goes to Manchester is Leominster station (LEO), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Leominster to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Leominster to Manchester offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, particularly as the route passes through areas like the Shropshire Hills and the Peak District.
A day trip from Leominster to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 0m. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Leominster to Manchester.
Since neither Leominster nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leominster to Manchester among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leominster to Manchester

Leominster
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Leominster is Leominster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leominster for your trip from Leominster to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 13:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Leominster Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury). Access to Platform 2 (to Hereford) is via a footbridge with lifts
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Leominster
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

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