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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Llandudno

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€16

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€32

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 19

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Llandudno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Llandudno will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Manchester to Llandudno without transferring at least once.

G38388 · G39383
5:48 AM2h43
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
8:31 AMLlandudno station (LLD)
€161One-way
1 transfer
G38397 · G39329
7:48 AM2h11
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
9:59 AMLlandudno station (LLD)
€191One-way
1 transfer
G38392 · G39393
6:48 AM2h43
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
9:31 AMLlandudno station (LLD)
€191One-way
1 transfer
G38418 · G39426
2:48 PM2h18
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
5:06 PMLlandudno station (LLD)
€191One-way
1 transfer
G38416 · G39341
1:48 PM2h13
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
4:01 PMLlandudno station (LLD)
€291One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester to Llandudno

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Llandudno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, while a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
€34 Average price Cheapest		€25 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*		1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Llandudno is a train with an average price of €34.

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

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Llandudno including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Llandudno among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-9.15. The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Manchester to Llandudno train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Llandudno trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
G38421 · G39351	On time 7:48 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h13	10:01 PM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
G38434 · G39323+G00998	5:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	2h19	7:30 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	2 transfers
G38388 · G39383	5:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h43	8:31 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G86131 · G89073+G38330	5:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h42	8:39 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	2 transfers
G89073+G38330	6:16 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2h23	8:39 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G38392 · G39393	6:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h43	9:31 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G89074+G38332	7:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2h32	9:38 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G89074+G39023 · G39393	7:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2h25	9:31 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	2 transfers
G38397 · G39329	7:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h11	9:59 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G89077+G38334	8:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2h32	10:38 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G38400 · G39403	8:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h43	11:31 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G89080+G39026 · G39403	9:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2h25	11:31 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	2 transfers
G89080+G38336	9:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2h32	11:38 AM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G38404 · G39411	9:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h43	12:31 PM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G89084+G39411+W33531	10:06 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2h25	12:31 PM Llandudno station (LLD)	2 transfers
G38406 · G39334	10:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h11	12:59 PM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G38410 · G39416	11:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h43	2:31 PM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G89093+G38363 · G39416	12:06 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2h25	2:31 PM Llandudno station (LLD)	2 transfers
G38414 · G39421	12:48 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h43	3:31 PM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G89095+G39034 · G39421	1:06 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2h25	3:31 PM Llandudno station (LLD)	2 transfers
G38416 · G39341	1:48 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h13	4:01 PM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
G38418 · G39426	2:48 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)	2h18	5:06 PM Llandudno station (LLD)	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Llandudno

United Kingdom

Trains from Manchester to Llandudno run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 50m.

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

66 miles (107 km)

Average train duration

2h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

€9

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 50m

First train

4:32 AM

Last train

10:04 PM

Cheapest Month

Mar

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Llandudno trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Llandudno from €9. 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

1h 50m

Cheapest Transport for Wales Price

€9

Transport for Wales frequency

4 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

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Northern Rail

About

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Northern Rail Duration

1h 53m

Cheapest Northern Rail Price

€17

Northern Rail frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

See refund policy for ticket types

Refund

Full refund if service canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Avanti West Coast Duration

1h 52m

Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price

€34

Avanti West Coast frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available

Pets

Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Complete guide to Llandudno

Things to do in Llandudno

Discover the best of Llandudno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llandudno trip today.

Must visit

Mostyn

Leading contemporary art gallery in North Wales. It is known for ambitious exhibitions in a landmark Edwardian building.

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Must visit

Great Orme Mines

Living-history copper mine exhibits with archaeological displays. It reveals Bronze Age mining beneath the Great Orme.

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Must visit

Plas Mawr

Historic Elizabethan townhouse in nearby Conwy with period rooms and interpretation on domestic life across centuries.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town: hotels can rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £2.80-4.20 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: optional small change.

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Llandudno

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Llandudno 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 Llandudno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Manchester to Llandudno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €34.

The train from Manchester to Llandudno takes 1h 50m and runs 6 per day.

The distance by train from Manchester to Llandudno is 66 miles (107 km).

The first train from Manchester to Llandudno leaves at 4:32 AM.

The last train from Manchester to Llandudno leaves at 10:04 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Llandudno.

Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Llandudno. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Llandudno.

The train station in Manchester that goes to Llandudno is Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), which connects to Llandudno station (LLD).

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Llandudno is by train, with a cost of around €9.

The train journey from Manchester to Llandudno is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Welsh coastline as you approach Llandudno.

A day trip from Manchester to Llandudno is not feasible with a travel time of 1h 50m and a distance of 66 miles (107 km). There are 6 trains per day for this journey.

To fully experience Llandudno, including its Victorian architecture, Great Orme, and nearby attractions like Conwy Castle, a stay of two to three days is ideal.

Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Llandudno.

Since neither Manchester nor Llandudno 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 Llandudno include Chester, Liverpool, Colwyn Bay, Holyhead, Prestatyn.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Llandudno 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 Llandudno, travelers should be aware of typical coastal town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and on the pier. It's advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when booking transportation or accommodation to avoid scams by using reputable providers. Staying vigilant in crowded places and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.

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 Manchester to Llandudno

Most Manchester to Llandudno trains use the Manchester Oxford Road to Llandudno station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Llandudno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester

Arrival train stations in Llandudno

Which Manchester station do trains to Llandudno leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Llandudno leave from Manchester Oxford Road. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU.

Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre

Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · €2 · every ~224 min

T1 · 1h 7m

Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services

Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Manchester Oxford Road

Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR Wifi

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 · €5 · every ~9 min

BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · €1 · every ~2 min

43, 103 · 1h 2m · €2 · every ~29 min

43, 103 · 1h 6m · €2 · every ~29 min

TramNavy Line · 51m · €4 · every ~16 min

Navy Line · 54m · €4 · 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.