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Manchester to Llandudno Junction Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 10 daily train trips between Manchester and Llandudno Junction. The average train journey from Manchester to Llandudno Junction takes 2 hours and 8 minutes, but some Transport For Wales train trips are as short as one hour and 58 minutes.
| Distance | 66 mi (106 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 58m |
| Lowest price | $18.31 |
| Trains per day | 18 |
| Most frequent service | Transport For Wales |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Manchester to Llandudno Junction
- Avanti West Coast tickets: $35 one-way
- Northern Rail tickets: $47 one-way
- Transport For Wales tickets: $18 one-way
Which train should you take from Manchester to Llandudno Junction?
There are 3 train lines with service from Manchester to Llandudno Junction. Transport For Wales is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 6 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti West Coast | 3 | 2h 15m | $43.05 |
| Northern Rail | 1 | 2h 18m | $47.04 |
| Transport For Wales | 6 | 2h 6m | $20.88 |
Avanti West Coast is one of the primary rail links between London and Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. On any given day, Avanti West Coast operates almost 300 routes and departs hourly from select destinations.
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Transport for Wales is a trusted provider of passenger rail travel in Wales and the border region with England. Popular trips include Chester to Church Stretton, Caldicot to Cardiff Central station, and Manchester to London. Passengers onboard can enjoy complimentary WiFi and various options for onboard meals, from either a café car or at-seat trolley service for snacks, sodas, and hot drinks.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Manchester to Llandudno Junction
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Manchester to Llandudno Junction on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Manchester at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. 18 of these are direct connections to Llandudno Junction. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Llandudno Junction to Manchester.
City Information
Manchester
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Most recognizable for its world-famous football team, Manchester is a modern, vibrant city with a diverse range of attractions that will appeal to explorers of all kinds. Often referred to as "The Capital of the North," Manchester is also known for being the birthplace of the industrial revolution. Visitors can relive this booming era by taking a trip to the Science and Industry Museum to see how this previously small town changed the world's ideas of industry and manufacturing forever. These days, Manchester is famous for its music and art scene, with it being the birthplace of bands like The Smiths and Oasis.
Art and music-lovers may want to visit Afflecks, a vast and eclectic emporium of all things indie and grunge, to purchase records, artwork, and memorabilia, among many other things. Manchester is also home to 15 parks and gardens, with Fletcher Moss Park and Botanical Gardens among the most popular. This park provides a beautiful setting for picnics and scenic walks, perfect for when you need an escape from the bustling city.
And if you really are only here for Man U, both Old Trafford and Etihad Stadium are stops on our itinerary to visit every premier league stadium in England.
With three large train stations—Piccadilly, Oxford Road, and Victoria—Manchester is easily accessible via rail. National Express and Megabus coaches also allow access from all over the country. In addition, Manchester Airport houses three large terminals, which provide global entry to the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Manchester?
Main departure station: Manchester Piccadilly Station
Manchester has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Llandudno Junction.
All train stations in Manchester:
Manchester Piccadilly Station
Manchester Oxford Rd Station
East Didsbury
Where is the train station in Llandudno Junction?
Main arrival station: Cyffordd Llandudno Station
Llandudno Junction has one train station.
All train stations in Llandudno Junction:
Cyffordd Llandudno Station
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