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Compare train and coach for Manchester to Llandudno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Llandudno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 107 km
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Llandudno by train or coach
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Why should you book Manchester to Llandudno coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Manchester to Llandudno.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Llandudno.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Llandudno.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Llandudno.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Llandudno
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Llandudno run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 04:32, the last at 21:51. The fastest coach covers the 107 km distance in 3h 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Distance 107 km |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 21m |
First bus 4:32 |
Last bus 21:51 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to LlandudnoYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Llandudno with National Express for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£7
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Llandudno
Things to do in Llandudno
Discover the best of Llandudno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llandudno trip today.
- Recommended
Llandudno Museum
Small local museum covering Llandudno’s history, from prehistory to the Victorian resort era. Good for understanding the town beyond the seafront.
- Recommended
Home Front Museum
Historic home of the famous literary family, with period rooms and exhibits on their childhood holidays in Llandudno.
- Must visit
North Shore Promenade
Lively Victorian promenade along the bay, ideal for walking, sea views and classic resort architecture from pier to headland.
- Must visit
Great Orme
Headland rising above the town, known for cliff paths, viewpoints, wildlife and heritage sites. A signature outdoor area in Llandudno.
- Recommended
West Shore Beach
Quieter beach and walkway beneath the Great Orme, popular for sunsets, pebble shore scenery and a more local feel than the main bay.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh soup made with lamb and root vegetables. A hearty staple long linked with rural Welsh home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Laverbread
Seaweed purée traditionally cooked and served with oats, often at breakfast. A distinctive Welsh coastal speciality.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is toast topped with a savoury cheese, mustard and ale sauce. A classic Welsh comfort dish served in pubs and cafés.
Home Cookin' Restaurant
Established bistro close to the seafront serving modern European plates and seafood in a relaxed, polished room.
Carlo's Restaurant
Well-known Italian restaurant on Mostyn Street, popular for pizza, pasta and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Albert Fish Bar
Traditional fish and chip shop and restaurant near the promenade, known for classic seaside fare in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip restaurants 10-12.5% for good service, taxis by rounding up, and cafés only for table service or if you wish.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1–£3
- Day pass
- >£6
To the city centre
Llandudno, Mostyn Broadway -> Llandudno Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Adult single bus fares in Conwy start at £1 and are capped at £3, depending on distance. Check operator links on Conwy Council before travel.
- Llandudno is compact, so central stops on Mostyn Street and Mostyn Broadway are usually within walking distance. Check operator details for contactless acceptance before boarding.
FAQs: Manchester to Llandudno coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Llandudno by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Llandudno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Llandudno can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Llandudno is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Manchester to Llandudno is 3h 21m to travel the 107 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Manchester to Llandudno leaves at 4:32. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Llandudno leaves at 21:51.
There are 4 coaches a day from Manchester to Llandudno which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester to Llandudno, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Llandudno. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Llandudno and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Llandudno from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Llandudno is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Llandudno including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Llandudno:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Llandudno for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester to Llandudno depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester to Llandudno.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Llandudno:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Manchester to Llandudno:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Llandudno.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester to Llandudno with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Llandudno with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Llandudno with the following coach company: National Express.
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