Chepstow to Manchester train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chepstow to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chepstow to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chepstow to Manchester will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Chepstow for Manchester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
10:173h58
Chepstow
14:15Manchester
£561One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
07:454h29
Chepstow
12:14Manchester
£561One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:133h18
Chepstow
11:31Manchester
£1191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Chepstow to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chepstow to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 207 km

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£63

Average Price

£39

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4h 2m

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3h 32m

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8h 38m

Average total duration

8h 8m

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Live departures

Chepstow to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Chepstow to Manchester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales08:50 Chepstow
4h22
13:12 Manchester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chepstow to Manchester

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Trains from Chepstow to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 3h 18m.

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
Coach from £26
Distance
207 km
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
04:48
Last train
20:25
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
Coach from £26

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Cross Country from Chepstow to Manchester trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Chepstow and Manchester from £26. 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
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£43
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£102
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Chepstow to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chepstow 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.

FAQs
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.
Booking trains from Chepstow 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 Chepstow to Manchester offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Wye Valley and the rolling countryside of the Welsh borders before reaching the urban areas of Manchester.
A day trip from Chepstow to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m. With a distance of 207 km, trains run 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Chepstow to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £63.
To get from Chepstow to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £26.
The train distance from Chepstow to Manchester is 207 km.
The train station in Chepstow that goes to Manchester is Chepstow station (CPW), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chepstow to Manchester.
The train journey from Chepstow to Manchester covers a distance of 207 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Chepstow to Manchester leaves at 4:48.
Yes, you can take the train from Chepstow to Manchester.
The last train from Chepstow to Manchester departs at 20:25.
Trains from Chepstow to Manchester run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chepstow to Manchester.
There is no night train service from Chepstow to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chepstow and Manchester

Chepstow
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Chepstow is Chepstow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chepstow for your trip from Chepstow to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Chepstow Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access is available to Platform 1 (to Gloucester). Platform 2 (for Newport) is only accessible via a footbridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens
Public transport options for Chepstow
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station entrance, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.

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