The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Llangollen
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€9
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€13
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 58 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Llangollen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Llangollen will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 trains from Manchester to Llangollen, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
9:48 AM1h58Manchester11:46 AMLlangollen€91One-way0 transfers
10:48 AM1h58Manchester12:46 PMLlangollen€171One-way0 transfers
10:48 AM1h58Manchester12:46 PMLlangollen€171One-way0 transfers
9:48 AM1h58Manchester11:46 AMLlangollen€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Manchester to Llangollen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Llangollen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 84 km
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1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Live departures
Manchester to Llangollen train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Llangollen trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:48 AM Manchester | 1h58 | 11:46 AM Llangollen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Llangollen
Trains from Manchester to Llangollen run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail from Manchester to Llangollen trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail trains will get you between Manchester and Llangollen from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Llangollen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Llangollen 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 Llangollen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Llangollen
Most Manchester to Llangollen trains use the Manchester Oxford Road to Ruabon station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Llangollen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Llangollen leave from?
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 Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria 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 Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: 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.
Getting to Deansgate from Manchester city centre
Deansgate is 1 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Deansgate train station facilities and services
Deansgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deansgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deansgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deansgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deansgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deansgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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