Manchester to Wales train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Wales

Showing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Wales will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

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

TransPennine ExpressC27003+Northern Rail (3)Y05596
12:30PM2h29
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
02:59PMKiveton Park station (KVP)
$221One-way
1 transfer
TransPennine ExpressC27003+Northern Rail (3)Y05596
12:30PM2h27
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
02:57PMKiveton Bridge (KIV)
$221One-way
1 transfer
TransPennine ExpressC27003+Northern Rail (3)Y05596
12:30PM2h20
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
02:50PMWoodhouse (WDH)
$221One-way
1 transfer
TransPennine ExpressC27104+Northern Rail (3)Y05546
12:13PM1h46
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
01:59PMKiveton Park station (KVP)
$251One-way
1 transfer
TransPennine ExpressC27116+Northern Rail (3)Y02211
10:13AM1h46
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:59AMKiveton Park station (KVP)
$251One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Manchester to Wales

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Bus

€20

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 11m

Average total duration

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Manchester to Wales train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, July 13
Last updated at 1:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transpennine_expressC27129+northern_railY04614
On time
7:12 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h49
9:01 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27129+northern_railY04614
On time
7:12 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h39
8:51 AM Woodhouse (WDH)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27129+northern_railY04614
On time
7:12 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h46
8:58 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27123+northern_railY02583
On time
8:09 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h48
9:57 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27123+northern_railY02583
On time
8:09 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h45
9:54 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27117+northern_railY02615
On time
9:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h47
11:01 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27117+northern_railY02615
On time
9:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h44
10:58 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27117+northern_railY02615
On time
9:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h37
10:51 AM Woodhouse (WDH)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27111+northern_railN68346
On time
10:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h35
11:55 AM Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27111+northern_railN68346
On time
10:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h38
11:58 AM Kiveton Park station (KVP)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27105+northern_railY04539
On time
11:17 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h15
12:32 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27105+northern_railY04539
On time
11:17 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h18
12:35 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27105+northern_railY04539
On time
11:17 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h08
12:25 PM Woodhouse (WDH)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27099+northern_railN68342
On time
12:17 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h38
1:55 PM Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27099+northern_railN68342
On time
12:17 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h41
1:58 PM Kiveton Park station (KVP)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Wales

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Trains from Manchester to Wales run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $6 (€4) by bus.
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 $6 (€4)
Distance
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
05:46
Last train
22:59
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 $6 (€4)

Train providers: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains and Northern Rail (3) from Manchester to Wales trains

Travel between Manchester and Wales from $27 (€22) with Omio’s train partners TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains and Northern Rail (3)! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets.. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

Manchester to Wales train information with TransPennine Express:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $27

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