How to travel from Llandudno to Manchester

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Compare train and bus for Llandudno to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llandudno to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. 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 $30, while a bus costs an average of $36.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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$30

Average price

Cheapest

$36

Average price

$30

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(fuel + tolls)

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

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30m

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3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

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1h 56m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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National Express

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

The cheapest way to travel from Llandudno to Manchester is a train with an average price of $30.

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

A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Llandudno to Manchester costing on average $36.

The fastest way to travel from Llandudno to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Llandudno and Manchester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Llandudno to Manchester 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 $30 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.12. The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 56m 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.

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from Llandudno to Manchester

How to get from Llandudno to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Llandudno to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Transport for WalesG39375 · G38908 · W43749
    11:08 AM2h25
    Llandudno station (LLD)
    1:33 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    $411One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Transport for WalesG39375 · G38908 · W43749
    11:08 AM2h25
    Llandudno station (LLD)
    1:33 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    $411One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Transport for WalesG39399 · W43628+Avanti West CoastW33165
    2:19 PM2h14
    Llandudno station (LLD)
    4:33 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    $601One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Transport for WalesG39319 · W43635
    10:18 AM2h15
    Llandudno station (LLD)
    12:33 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG39399 · G38522
    2:19 PM3h14
    Llandudno station (LLD)
    5:33 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG39384 · W43637+Avanti West CoastW33337
    12:17 PM2h16
    Llandudno station (LLD)
    2:33 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    $601One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Llandudno to Manchester

Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Llandudno to Manchester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Llandudno and Manchester including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Llandudno to Manchester is a train with an average price of $30.

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

A train is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Llandudno to Manchester costing on average $36.

The fastest way to travel from Llandudno to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 36m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 35m.

The distance from Llandudno to Manchester is approximately 66 miles (107 km).
The average frequency per day from Llandudno to Manchester is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Llandudno and Manchester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Llandudno to Manchester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Llandudno station (LLD) and arrive in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Douglas and arrive in Isle of Man (Steam Packet Company).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Llandudno to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Manchester by bus.
  • Travel with Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales to go to Manchester by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Llandudno to Manchester with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with National Express.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
Omio customers who travel from Llandudno to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Manchester to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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