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It takes an average of 2h 39m to travel from Welshpool to Manchester by train, over a distance of around 68 miles (109 km). There are normally 34 trains per day travelling from Welshpool to Manchester and tickets for this journey start from £20.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:00 | |
| Departure station | Welshpool | |
| Arrival station | Manchester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 14m | |
| Distance | 68 miles (109 km) | |
| Frequency | 34 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £20.20 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Welshpool to Manchester by train in 2 hours 14 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Welshpool to Manchester by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Welshpool to Manchester by train is 2 hours 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 14 minutes. You'll usually find 34 trains per day travelling the 68 miles (109 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Manchester. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express on your way to Manchester, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Welshpool to Manchester start from £20.20 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Manchester, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Welshpool to Manchester?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.