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Abergavenny Museum
Local history museum inside the castle grounds, with displays on Abergavenny’s past, people and wider region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Abergavenny
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£47
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
2 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
2 h 45 m
Trains on 27 Sept
2
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Abergavenny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Abergavenny will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 2 trains from Manchester to Abergavenny, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
9:302h33Manchester12:03Abergavenny£381One-way0 changes- 20:302h57Manchester23:27Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
- 9:302h33Manchester12:03Abergavenny£381One-way0 changes
- 20:302h57Manchester23:27Abergavenny£551One-way0 changes
Live departures
Manchester to Abergavenny train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Abergavenny trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 Manchester | 2h33 | 12:03 Abergavenny | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:30 Manchester | 2h57 | 23:27 Abergavenny | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Abergavenny
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Abergavenny run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 2h 27m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Distance 192 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 3:50 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Manchester to Abergavenny trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester and Abergavenny from £19. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£33
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Abergavenny
Things to do in Abergavenny
Discover the best of Abergavenny — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Abergavenny trip today.
- Recommended
The Art Shop & Chapel
Community gallery and creative venue showing contemporary exhibitions, workshops and local arts activity in the town centre.
Y Fenni Arts
Artist-run gallery and studio space with changing exhibitions, classes and a friendly focus on local creative talent.
- Must visit
Blorenge
Prominent hill overlooking the town, popular for walking, ruins and broad views across the Black Mountains and valleys.
- Recommended
Castle Meadows
Riverside and woodland meadow on the Usk, ideal for short walks, birdwatching and quiet time close to the centre.
- Recommended
Linda Vista Gardens
Pleasant central gardens with open lawns, mature trees and space to relax near the castle and town centre.
- Gluten-free
Welsh Lamb
Tender lamb from the surrounding hills, usually simply roasted or stewed. It is a staple of Monmouthshire cooking and reflects the area's strong sheep-farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A rich fruit loaf baked with tea, dried fruit and spice, then sliced and buttered. It is a classic Welsh tea-time treat found across local cafés and bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
A traditional Welsh cake cooked on a griddle with flour, butter, currants and spice. It is widely eaten in south-east Wales as a homely snack.
The Art Shop & Chapel
Popular bakery and café known for good coffee, breads and brunch. Casual atmosphere and a dependable stop for local produce-led food.
The Walnut Tree
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British cooking with local produce. Relaxed but polished atmosphere in central Abergavenny.
The Hardwick
Well-regarded gastropub outside town serving seasonal dishes and drinks in a smart, country setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms, pub meals and local travel are usually cheaper than major cities, but tourist weekends can raise accommodation and dining prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for helpful service.
FAQs: Manchester to Abergavenny train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Abergavenny 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 Abergavenny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Abergavenny can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Manchester to Abergavenny covers a distance of 192 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Abergavenny is 192 km.
The first train from Manchester to Abergavenny leaves at 3:50.
The last train from Manchester to Abergavenny departs at 22:15.
Trains from Manchester to Abergavenny run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Abergavenny.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Abergavenny. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Abergavenny.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Abergavenny is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Abergavenny station (AGV).
Booking trains from Manchester to Abergavenny in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester to Abergavenny offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh borders, with rolling hills, green countryside, and charming villages enhancing the experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Abergavenny.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Abergavenny
Most Manchester to Abergavenny trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavenny station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Abergavenny train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Abergavenny
Which Manchester station do trains to Abergavenny leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Abergavenny leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 1 km from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
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.
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: 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.
Which Abergavenny station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Abergavenny arrive at Abergavenny. Abergavenny is 1 km from Abergavenny city centre.
AbergavennyStation Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5HS, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Abergavenny from Abergavenny city centre
BusX43 · 14m · every ~2 min
Abergavenny train station facilities and services
Abergavenny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Auberge Bar & Restaurant, The Hardwick
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abergavenny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Abergavenny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abergavenny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abergavenny: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abergavenny: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Angel Hotel, The Kings Arms Hotel, The Abergavenny Hotel.
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