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Buckley to Manchester by train

The journey from Buckley to Manchester by train is 41.16 mi and takes 2 hrs 25 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:51 and the last at 22:30. It is possible to travel from Buckley to Manchester by train for as little as £8.60 or as much as £22.07. The best price for this journey is £8.60.

Lowest Price£8.60
Journey Duration2 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day33
Lowest Price£8.60
Highest Price£22.07
First Departure05:51
Last Departure22:30
Distance41.16 mi
DepartureBuckley
ArrivalManchester
CarriersTransPennine Express, MerseyrailMore

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Do you know the best way to get from Buckley to Manchester? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Buckley to Manchester?

On average, a train ticket from Buckley to Manchester will cost you £15.23. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £8.60. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Buckley to Manchester will cost you £15.23. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Buckley to Manchester take by train?

With a distance of 41.16 mi between Buckley and Manchester, it will usually take 2 hrs 25 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 25 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Buckley and Manchester is around 41.16 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 25 mins. However, the fastest routes between Buckley and Manchester take 1 hr 34 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Buckley to Manchester?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Buckley to Manchester leaving at 05:51. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:30.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Buckley to Manchester leaves at 05:51, while the last journey sets out at 22:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Buckley and Manchester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Buckley to Manchester route?

In Buckley, departure stations include Buckley. When you arrive in Manchester, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester victoria,Manchester Picadilly,Manchester Oxford Road. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Buckley to Manchester are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Buckley to Manchester can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 33 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Buckley to Manchester. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Buckley to Manchester varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 33 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Buckley to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Buckley to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Buckley to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Buckley to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Buckley to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Buckley to Manchester

The cheapest Buckley - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Buckley to Manchester
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Buckley to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.64kg
Bus
4.97kg
Flight
13.25kg
Car
10.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Buckley to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Buckley and Manchester are 4.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Buckley and Manchester? By taking the train between Buckley and Manchester you will save 8.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 5.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Buckley to Manchester?
A train ticket from Buckley to Manchester is £15.23. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.60.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Buckley to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Buckley to Manchester is £8.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Buckley and Manchester by train?
Buckley to Manchester is 41.16 mi.
How long does the train between Buckley and Manchester take?
Buckley to Manchester is on average 2 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Buckley to Manchester?
The train journey from Buckley to Manchester is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Northern Rail, National Rail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Buckley to Manchester?
Buckley to Manchester has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Buckley to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Buckley to Manchester departs at 05:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Buckley to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Buckley to Manchester departs at 22:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Buckley to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £8.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Buckley to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Buckley and Manchester is 1 hr 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Buckley to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Buckley and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Buckley to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Buckley to Manchester creates 4.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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