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The Lowry
A large arts and cultural centre, home to galleries and exhibitions dedicated to L.S. Lowry.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 7 trains that leave Newton-le-Willows for Manchester on Tue, May 19, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
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C24892Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 27m.
The journey is about 21m faster (19m by train vs 40m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $8 (€6)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Newton-le-Willows to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G89109 | 7:00 AM Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h19 | 7:19 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24892 | 7:16 AM Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h19 | 7:35 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38508 | 7:31 AM Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h19 | 7:50 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89926 | 7:35 AM Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h20 | 7:55 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
N28731 | 7:42 AM Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h17 | 7:59 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
A30384 | 7:42 AM Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h17 | 7:59 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G89110 | 8:00 AM Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h18 | 8:18 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Newton-le-Willows to Manchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 17m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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