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Welshpool to Manchester by train

The journey from Welshpool to Manchester by train is 68.23 mi and takes 2 hrs 21 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:46 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Welshpool to Manchester by train for as little as £31.12 or as much as £53.26. The best price for this journey is £31.12.

Lowest Price£31.12
Journey Duration2 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£31.12
Highest Price£53.26
First Departure06:46
Last Departure21:00
Distance68.23 mi
DepartureWelshpool
ArrivalManchester
CarriersAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry

Welshpool to Manchester Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Welshpool to Manchester. On average, though, you'll pay about £36.29 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £31.12, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Welshpool to Manchester. On average, though, you'll pay about £36.29 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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

The average journey time is 2 hrs 21 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 68.23 mi from Welshpool to Manchester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Welshpool to Manchester to take longer than 2 hrs 21 mins. The distance between Welshpool and Manchester is around 68.23 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 21 mins. However, the fastest routes between Welshpool and Manchester take 1 hr 47 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 Welshpool to Manchester?

The first daily departure from Welshpool to Manchester leaves at 06:46, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Welshpool 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Welshpool to Manchester leaving at 06:46. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:00.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.

When traveling from Welshpool to Manchester by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Welshpool at stations such as Welshpool Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Manchester at the following stations: Manchester Picadilly,Manchester victoria,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester, Coach Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Welshpool and Manchester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Welshpool to Manchester?

On average, there are 14 daily departures from Welshpool to Manchester. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Welshpool which travel directly to Manchester. There are 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Welshpool 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 Welshpool to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Welshpool to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Welshpool 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 Welshpool 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Welshpool to Manchester

The cheapest Welshpool - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.29.

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!

Services on board Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales from Welshpool to Manchester
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Welshpool to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.69kg
Bus
8.24kg
Flight
21.96kg
Car
17.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Welshpool to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Welshpool and Manchester are 7.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Welshpool and Manchester? By taking the train between Welshpool and Manchester you will save 14.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Welshpool to Manchester?
A train ticket from Welshpool to Manchester is £36.29. 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 £31.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Welshpool to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Welshpool to Manchester is £31.12. 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 Welshpool and Manchester by train?
Welshpool to Manchester is 68.23 mi.
How long does the train between Welshpool and Manchester take?
Welshpool to Manchester is on average 2 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 47 mins.
Which companies operate from Welshpool to Manchester?
The train journey from Welshpool to Manchester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Welshpool to Manchester?
Welshpool to Manchester has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Welshpool to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Welshpool to Manchester departs at 06:46. 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 Welshpool to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Welshpool to Manchester departs at 21:00. 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 Welshpool 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 £31.12 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 Welshpool to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Welshpool and Manchester is 1 hr 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Welshpool to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Welshpool and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Welshpool to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Welshpool to Manchester creates 7.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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