Manchester to Llanfairfechan train with Transport for Wales

Wed 14 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Llanfairfechan

Showing times and prices for 15 Jan

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Llanfairfechan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Llanfairfechan will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester for Llanfairfechan every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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.

Transport for Wales
04:462h43
Manchester
07:29Llanfairfechan
£151One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
04:014h30
Manchester
08:31Llanfairfechan
£241One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
04:572h32
Manchester
07:29Llanfairfechan
£421One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Manchester to Llanfairfechan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Llanfairfechan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £18.

Distance: 118 km

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£22

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Cheapest

£23

Average Price

2h 37m

Average total duration

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2h 7m

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30m

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3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

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Live departures

Manchester to Llanfairfechan train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Llanfairfechan trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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transport_for_wales04:46 Manchester
2h43
07:29 Llanfairfechan0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales04:57 Manchester
2h32
07:29 Llanfairfechan0 changesdirect
Thursday 15 January
transport_for_wales04:01 Manchester
4h30
08:31 Llanfairfechan0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Llanfairfechan

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Trains from Manchester to Llanfairfechan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 2h 23m.

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
Distance
118 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
05:34
Last train
23:25
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

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3) from Manchester to Llanfairfechan trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester and Llanfairfechan from £9. 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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£9
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£34
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Manchester to Llanfairfechan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Llanfairfechan 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 Llanfairfechan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Llanfairfechan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Manchester to Llanfairfechan covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Llanfairfechan is 118 km.
The first train from Manchester to Llanfairfechan leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Manchester to Llanfairfechan departs at 23:25.
Trains from Manchester to Llanfairfechan run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Llanfairfechan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Llanfairfechan. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To get from Manchester to Llanfairfechan, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Llanfairfechan.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Llanfairfechan is Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), and it arrives at Llanfairfechan station (LLF).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Llanfairfechan is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Manchester to Llanfairfechan 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 Llanfairfechan offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the North Wales coast, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Irish Sea contributing to its charm.
A day trip from Manchester to Llanfairfechan is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m. The distance is 118 km, and trains operate 3 times per day.
To fully experience the natural beauty and attractions of Llanfairfechan, spending two to three days is ideal. This allows time to enjoy local landmarks, explore coastal paths, and relax in the scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Llanfairfechan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Llanfairfechan

Manchester
Llanfairfechan
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your trip from Manchester to Llanfairfechan.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​

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