The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN)
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
1 h 32 m
Trains on 12 Sept
4
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 4 trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
G3840218:441h24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)20:08Flint station (FLN)£61One-way0 changes
G3839517:441h23Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)19:07Flint station (FLN)£101One-way0 changes
W33458 · W3350318:541h37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)20:31Flint station (FLN)£121One-way1 change
W33638 · W33598+
G3837217:541h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)19:38Flint station (FLN)£201One-way2 changes
G3839517:441h23Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)19:07Flint station (FLN)£101One-way0 changes
G3840218:441h24Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)20:08Flint station (FLN)£61One-way0 changes
W33458 · W3350318:541h37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)20:31Flint station (FLN)£121One-way1 change
W33638 · W33598+
G3837217:541h44Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)19:38Flint station (FLN)£201One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 65 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-11.06. The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN) trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h30 | 0:12 Flint station (FLN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 12 September | |||||
G38395 | 17:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h23 | 19:07 Flint station (FLN) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33638 · W33598+ G38372 | 17:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h44 | 19:38 Flint station (FLN) | 2 changes | |
G38402 | 18:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h24 | 20:08 Flint station (FLN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 13:44. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 13:44 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Flint station (FLN) 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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Avanti West Coast
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN) 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 Flint station (FLN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Flint station (FLN)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Flint station (FLN) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Flint station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Flint station (FLN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Flint from Flint city centre
Flint train station facilities and services
Flint has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Flint.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Flint.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flint. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flint: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Flint: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flint: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1/B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester) via a ramp with handrails from Corporation Street. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a ramp from the station car park. A footbridge with steps connects both platforms, 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: No.
