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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llanelli to Manchester
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£97
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llanelli to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llanelli to Manchester will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Llanelli for Manchester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.
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Llanelli station (LLE)15:13Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£701One-way
0 changes
G5605108:274h46
Llanelli station (LLE)13:13Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£781One-way
0 changes
G56285 · G5608008:595h14
Llanelli station (LLE)14:13Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£781One-way
1 change
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C2340110:545h05
Llanelli station (LLE)15:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1181One-way
2 changes
G56285+P08481+C2338908:595h00
Llanelli station (LLE)13:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1181One-way
2 changes
G5605108:274h46
Llanelli station (LLE)13:13Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£781One-way
0 changes
G5605310:254h48
Llanelli station (LLE)15:13Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£701One-way
0 changes
G56285+P08481+C2338908:595h00
Llanelli station (LLE)13:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1181One-way
2 changes
G56295+P08485+C2340110:545h05
Llanelli station (LLE)15:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1181One-way
2 changes
P08483+C2339409:495h10
Llanelli station (LLE)14:59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1181One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Llanelli to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llanelli to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 239 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£80 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Llanelli to Manchester train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:27 Llanelli | 4h46 | 12:13 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 04:03 Llanelli | 4h56 | 08:59 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:12 Llanelli | 6h01 | 10:13 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llanelli to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Llanelli to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
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 £25
Distance 239 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 04:07 |
Last train 21:06 |
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 £25
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Llanelli to Manchester trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Llanelli and Manchester from £25. 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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
£49
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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: Llanelli to Manchester train
FAQs: Travel by train from Llanelli to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Llanelli to Manchester.
Booking trains from Llanelli to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Llanelli and Manchester. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
The cost of a train ticket from Llanelli to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Llanelli that goes to Manchester is Llanelli station (LLE), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The train distance from Llanelli to Manchester is 239 km.
The train journey from Llanelli to Manchester covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 4h 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llanelli to Manchester.
The first train from Llanelli to Manchester leaves at 4:07.
Yes, you can take the train from Llanelli to Manchester.
The last train from Llanelli to Manchester departs at 21:06.
Trains from Llanelli to Manchester run approximately 4 times per day.
To get from Llanelli to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Llanelli to Manchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Llanelli and Manchester
Llanelli
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Llanelli is Llanelli. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Llanelli for your trip from Llanelli to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:40 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) via the ticket office. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen) via a lane off New Dock Road and a ramp with a shallow gradient to the platform. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing or footbridge with steps.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: This station has a video assist ticket machine with direct communication to an operator who can help with your transaction.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Llanelli
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance on Great Western Terrace
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Levenshulme. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Levenshulme for your journey to Manchester from Llanelli.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:20 - 19:35 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C station, From Albert Road up 20 steps to reach the ticket office, then for services to Manchester up a further 26 steps onto the platform. For Services towards Stockport from ticket office go through the underpass (29 paces) and up 26 steps onto the platform.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Levenshulme
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Albert Road for buses to Manchester, Reddish, Stockport or Droylsden. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: the bus stop for Manchester Pic is located on the station side of Stockport Road. The bus stop for Stockport is located on the opposite side of Stockport Road.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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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