The cheapest and fastest trains from Gobowen station (GOB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gobowen station (GOB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gobowen station (GOB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
To travel from Gobowen station (GOB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.
L64172 · L64577 · L64789
L64172 · L64425
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L02114 · W02541
L64172+
L02114 · W02541
L64172 · L64425
L64172 · L64577 · L64789Live departures
Gobowen station (GOB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gobowen station (GOB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 19 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L64172 · L64577 · L64789 | On time 08:45 Gobowen station (GOB) | 2h28 | 11:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
L64172 · L64425 | On time 08:45 Gobowen station (GOB) | 2h09 | 10:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
L64172+ L02114 · W02541 | On time 08:45 Gobowen station (GOB) | 1h59 | 10:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gobowen station (GOB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Gobowen station (GOB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 12:43. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 06:32 |
Last train 12:43 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Gobowen station (GOB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Gobowen station (GOB) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gobowen station (GOB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gobowen station (GOB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gobowen station (GOB) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 15:00 Saturday 07:30 - 12:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) via a path with slight gradient from the main road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester) via a path from the main 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: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops on Chirk Road adjacent to level crossing
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- 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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