Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Rhyl station (RHL) for Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 81 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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
14:102h08
Rhyl station (RHL)
16:18Manchester Airport (MIA)
£211One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
12:112h04
Rhyl station (RHL)
14:15Manchester Airport (MIA)
£241One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
08:112h04
Rhyl station (RHL)
10:15Manchester Airport (MIA)
£321One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_walesG55650
On time
08:11 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h04
10:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesG55706+avanti_west_coastW09174+northern_railY00749
On time
08:43 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h09
10:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
transport_for_walesG55653
On time
09:11 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h04
11:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW09196+northern_railY00744
On time
09:56 Rhyl station (RHL)
1h56
11:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transport_for_walesG55656
On time
10:11 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h04
12:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesG55712+avanti_west_coastW09218+northern_railY00764
On time
10:45 Rhyl station (RHL)
2h07
12:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 14:10. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
81 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
05:07
Last train
14:10
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, Avanti West Coast from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Rhyl station (RHL) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £21. 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 4m
Cheapest Price
£19
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Rhyl station (RHL) and Manchester Airport (MIA). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
A day trip from Rhyl to Manchester Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, trains run 9 times per day.
Booking trains from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by train, costing approximately £21.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, you can take the train from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
To travel from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can take a train.
The train journey from Rhyl to Manchester Airport offers a mix of coastal and countryside views, particularly as it passes through the scenic North Wales coast before heading inland towards Cheshire and Greater Manchester.
The train distance from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 81 km.
The train journey from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 14:10.
Trains from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 9 times per day.
There is no night train service from Rhyl station (RHL) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

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Important Stations and Airports in Rhyl station (RHL) and Manchester Airport (MIA)

Rhyl
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Rhyl is Rhyl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhyl for your trip from Rhyl to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:20 Saturday 06:50 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Rhyl Railway Station
Dining
Dining
  • D Sidoli
  • KC's Coffee House
  • Silvers Cafe
  • Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts.
  • 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) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 1 by the stairs
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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 Rhyl
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station
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