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Compare prices and tickets Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 09:55. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 18m.
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 110 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 09:55 |
Last train 09:55 |
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 from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Welshpool station (WLP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £25. 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 17m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
FAQs: Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 110 km.
The first train from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 9:55.
The last train from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 9:55.
Trains from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
To travel from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Welshpool to Manchester Piccadilly offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Welsh countryside and along the borders of Shropshire and Cheshire, presenting charming rural landscapes and glimpses of historical towns.
A day trip from Welshpool to Manchester Piccadilly is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 18m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 110 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Welshpool station (WLP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Welshpool station (WLP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Welshpool
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Welshpool is Welshpool. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Welshpool for your trip from Welshpool to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park (industrial estate side)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 (to Shrewsbury) and Platform 2 (to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli) from the car park via a long footbridge with ramps and handrails.
- 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. Welshpool Tourist Information Centre also sell a range of rail tickets.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Welshpool
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is along Severn Road into Broad Street approximately 650 metres away outside the post office
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the car park between the station footbridge and Wynnstay Stores.
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Welshpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
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
Most popular trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Welshpool station (WLP)
Most popular train connections to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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