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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£47
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£48
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
3 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
3 h 29 m
Trains on 01 Oct
9
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog you need to make at least one change.
7:573h28Manchester11:25Blaenau Ffestiniog£471One-way3 changes- 10:573h29Manchester14:26Blaenau Ffestiniog£471One-way3 changes
- 13:573h26Manchester17:23Blaenau Ffestiniog£471One-way3 changes
- 16:573h27Manchester20:24Blaenau Ffestiniog£471One-way3 changes
7:483h37Manchester11:25Blaenau Ffestiniog£491One-way1 change
- 13:573h26Manchester17:23Blaenau Ffestiniog£471One-way3 changes
- 16:573h27Manchester20:24Blaenau Ffestiniog£471One-way3 changes
- 7:573h28Manchester11:25Blaenau Ffestiniog£471One-way3 changes
- 10:573h29Manchester14:26Blaenau Ffestiniog£471One-way3 changes
- 13:483h35Manchester17:23Blaenau Ffestiniog£491One-way1 change
Live departures
Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:48 Manchester | 3h37 | 11:25 Blaenau Ffestiniog | 1 change | |
| 7:57 Manchester | 3h28 | 11:25 Blaenau Ffestiniog | 3 changes | |
| 10:48 Manchester | 3h38 | 14:26 Blaenau Ffestiniog | 1 change | |
| 10:57 Manchester | 3h29 | 14:26 Blaenau Ffestiniog | 3 changes | |
| 13:48 Manchester | 3h35 | 17:23 Blaenau Ffestiniog | 1 change | |
| 13:57 Manchester | 3h26 | 17:23 Blaenau Ffestiniog | 3 changes | |
| 16:48 Manchester | 3h36 | 20:24 Blaenau Ffestiniog | 1 change | |
| 16:57 Manchester | 3h27 | 20:24 Blaenau Ffestiniog | 3 changes | |
| 23:45 Manchester | 6h29 | 6:14 Blaenau Ffestiniog | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog and enjoy the approximately 126 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 20:27.
Distance 126 km |
First train 6:18 |
Last train 20:27 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Blaenau-Ffestiniog. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog 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 Blaenau-Ffestiniog, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Blaenau-Ffestiniog
Most Manchester to Blaenau-Ffestiniog trains use the Manchester Airport to Blaenau Ffestiniog station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Blaenau-Ffestiniog train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Blaenau-Ffestiniog leave from?
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
Which Blaenau-Ffestiniog station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Blaenau Ffestiniog from Blaenau-Ffestiniog city centre
Blaenau Ffestiniog train station facilities and services
Blaenau Ffestiniog has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blaenau Ffestiniog.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blaenau Ffestiniog: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blaenau Ffestiniog: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blaenau Ffestiniog: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available at the main station entrance near the bus stop, 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: No.
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