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Compare 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 train, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. 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 €21, while a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The journey is about 16m faster (1h 14m by train vs 1h 30m by car) and roughly €31 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€21 vs €52). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Wales
How to get from Manchester to Wales by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Wales is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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G8941111:13 AM1h41Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:54 PMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€151One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- W84677+G8941111:13 AM1h41Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:54 PMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€151One-way1 transfer
Fastest
C04347+G894048:43 AM1h14Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:57 AMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€351One-way1 transfer
Other options
- W84683+G8941412:13 PM1h41Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1:54 PMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€151One-way1 transfer
- W84670+G8940910:13 AM1h42Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:55 AMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€151One-way1 transfer
- W84683+G8941412:13 PM1h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1:57 PMKiveton Park station (KVP)€151One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Wales
Travel to Wales 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 Manchester to Wales.
- Around 14 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Wales as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
- Travel with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail to go to Wales by train.
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