Manchester to Welshpool Train

02/11/2024
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Manchester to Welshpool by train

The journey from Manchester to Welshpool by train is 68.23 mi and takes 3 hrs 41 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:38 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Welshpool by train for as little as £15.64 or as much as £45.80. The best price for this journey is £15.64.

Lowest Price £15.64
Journey Duration 3 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £15.64
Highest Price £45.80
First Departure 00:38
Last Departure 23:45
Distance 68.23 mi
Departure Manchester
Arrival Welshpool
Carriers National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Manchester to Welshpool cost?

When you're traveling from Manchester to Welshpool, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £26.87. You might be able to find prices as low as £15.64, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Manchester to Welshpool 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 £26.87. 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 does it take to get from Manchester to Welshpool by train?

The journey between Manchester and Welshpool by train is approximately 68.23 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 41 mins 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. The journey from Manchester to Welshpool covers a distance of 68.23 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 41 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 17 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Manchester to Welshpool faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

You will be able to leave Manchester by using stations such as Manchester Picadilly,Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria. These connect you to stations including Welshpool Railway Station in Welshpool. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Manchester or in Welshpool, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Manchester to Welshpool?

On average, there are 16 daily departures from Manchester to Welshpool. 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 Manchester which travel directly to Welshpool. There are 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Welshpool. 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 Welshpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Welshpool.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Welshpool

The cheapest Manchester - Welshpool train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Welshpool by train

When travelling to Welshpool 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!

Manchester to Welshpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.69kg
Bus
8.24kg
Flight
21.96kg
Car
17.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Welshpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Welshpool are 7.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Welshpool? By taking the train between Manchester and Welshpool 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 Manchester to Welshpool?
A train ticket from Manchester to Welshpool is £26.87. 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 £15.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Welshpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Welshpool is £15.64. 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 Welshpool by train?
Manchester to Welshpool is 68.23 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Welshpool take?
Manchester to Welshpool is on average 3 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 17 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Welshpool?
Manchester to Welshpool has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Welshpool leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Welshpool departs at 00:38. 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 Welshpool depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Welshpool departs at 23:45. 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 Welshpool 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 £15.64 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 Manchester to Welshpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Welshpool is 2 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Welshpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Welshpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Welshpool by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Welshpool creates 7.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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