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Tonypandy to Manchester Airport by train

It takes an average of 6h 4m to travel from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport by train, over a distance of around 130 miles (210 km). There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport and tickets for this journey start from £72.20 when you book in advance.

First train

05:33

Last train

21:33

Departure station

Tonypandy

Arrival station

Manchester Airport

Journey time

From 4h 41m

Distance

130 miles (210 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £72.20

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to travel from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport? Look no further.

You'll usually find 12 trains per day running between Tonypandy and Manchester Airport, which usually take 6 hours 4 minutes to complete the 130 miles (210 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Manchester Airport by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport start from £72.20 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Manchester Airport? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport take?

The average journey time by train between Tonypandy and Manchester Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Tonypandy and Manchester Airport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

How much does the train from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport cost?

Train ticket prices from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport can start from as little as £72.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport?

No, there are no direct train services from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport. Travelling from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport leave?

The first train from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport leaves at 05:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport leave?

The last train from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport leaves at 21:33. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Tonypandy and Manchester Airport by train?

Trains travelling from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport cover a distance of around 130 miles (210 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport

Train tickets from Tonypandy to Manchester Airport start at £72.20 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Tonypandy to Manchester Airport is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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