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The cheapest and fastest trains from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester
Showing times and prices for 17 Feb
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
To travel from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester you need to make at least one change.
06:502h59
Betws-y-coed09:49Manchester
£451One-way
1 change
09:022h47
Betws-y-coed11:49Manchester
£451One-way
1 change
12:042h45
Betws-y-coed14:49Manchester
£451One-way
1 change
15:062h43
Betws-y-coed17:49Manchester
£451One-way
1 change
18:022h47
Betws-y-coed20:49Manchester
£451One-way
1 change
15:062h43
Betws-y-coed17:49Manchester
£451One-way
1 change
12:042h45
Betws-y-coed14:49Manchester
£451One-way
1 change
09:022h47
Betws-y-coed11:49Manchester
£451One-way
1 change
18:022h47
Betws-y-coed20:49Manchester
£451One-way
1 change
06:502h59
Betws-y-coed09:49Manchester
£451One-way
1 change
Live departures
Betws-y-Coed to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Betws-y-Coed to Manchester trains for today, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:03 Betws-y-Coed | 2h47 | 14:50 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 17 February | |||||
| 06:50 Betws-y-coed | 2h59 | 09:49 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 09:02 Betws-y-coed | 2h47 | 11:49 Manchester | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 2h 47m.
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
Distance 113 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 03:40 |
Last train 20:54 |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Betws-y-Coed and Manchester from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£29
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Betws-y-Coed to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester is 113 km.
The first train from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester leaves at 3:40.
The last train from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester departs at 20:54.
Trains from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester.
To travel from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester.
The train station in Betws-y-Coed that goes to Manchester is Betws-y-Coed station (BYC), and it arrives at Manchester Airport (MIA).
The cheapest way to get from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through Snowdonia National Park, featuring lush landscapes and picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 47m. However, trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 113 km.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Betws-y-Coed and Manchester
Betws-y-Coed
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Betws-y-Coed is Betws-y-Coed. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Betws-y-Coed for your trip from Betws-y-Coed to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Private retail and food outlets
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Log Cabin
- Alpine Coffee Shop
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to the station from Station Road.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Betws-y-Coed
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located at the front of the station. Buses run from apx 07:00 to 21:00 hours Mondays to Saturdays and from apx 08:00 to 21:00 hours on Sundays.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your journey to Manchester from Betws-y-Coed.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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