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Manchester to Chirk by train

The journey from Manchester to Chirk by train is 50.75 mi and takes 2 hrs 1 min. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:17 and the last at 23:32. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Chirk by train for as little as £8.06 or as much as £57.49. The best price for this journey is £8.06.

Lowest Price£8.06
Journey Duration2 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day52
Lowest Price£8.06
Highest Price£57.49
First Departure00:17
Last Departure23:32
Distance50.75 mi
DepartureManchester
ArrivalChirk
CarriersTransPennine Express, East Midlands RailwayMore

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

The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Chirk cost £8.06. On average, you can expect to spend around £24.27 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Manchester to Chirk.
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The prices for train tickets from Manchester to Chirk vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £24.27. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Manchester to Chirk by train?

The journey between Manchester and Chirk by train is approximately 50.75 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 1 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Manchester to Chirk faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Manchester and Chirk will complete the journey in 0 hrs 10 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 1 min to travel the 50.75 mi between Manchester and Chirk.

What are the stations on the Manchester to Chirk route?

In Manchester, departure stations include Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester victoria,Manchester Picadilly,Manchester Oxford Road. When you arrive in Chirk, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chirk Railway Station. 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 times a day do departures from Manchester leave for Chirk?

You will be able to travel from Manchester to Chirk using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 52 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Manchester to Chirk using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 8 direct connections from Manchester to Chirk each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 44 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Chirk. 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 Manchester to Chirk
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Chirk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Chirk, 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 Manchester to Chirk.

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 Manchester to Chirk

The cheapest Manchester - Chirk train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Chirk by train

When travelling to Chirk 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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.

West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

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 East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Cross Country from Manchester to Chirk
Compare services on board when travelling from Manchester to Chirk by train.
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Manchester to Chirk CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.72kg
Bus
6.13kg
Flight
16.33kg
Car
13.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Chirk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Chirk are 5.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Chirk? By taking the train between Manchester and Chirk you will save 10.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.41kg compared to a bus and 7.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Chirk?
A train ticket from Manchester to Chirk is £24.27. 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 £8.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Chirk?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Chirk is £8.06. 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 Manchester and Chirk by train?
Manchester to Chirk is 50.75 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Chirk take?
Manchester to Chirk is on average 2 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Chirk?
The train journey from Manchester to Chirk is covered by 9 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Northern, Cross Country, National Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Mersey Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Chirk?
Manchester to Chirk has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Chirk leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Chirk departs at 00:17. 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 Manchester to Chirk depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Chirk departs at 23:32. 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 Manchester to Chirk 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 £8.06 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.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Chirk?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Chirk.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Chirk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Chirk is 0 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Chirk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Chirk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Chirk by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Chirk creates 5.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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