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Llandudno to Manchester from $28: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Llandudno, United Kingdom
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Manchester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Llandudno to Manchester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$28 - DriveBest price
86.2 milesDistance
1h 32m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Llandudno to Manchester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$35-60
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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Distance: 86.2 miles
Duration: 1h 32m

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1h  32m
Estimated price
$28-45

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Traveling From Llandudno to Manchester

Traveling from Llandudno to Manchester reveals a journey from the tranquil shores of the North Wales coast to the vibrant urban energy of one of England's largest cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Manchester

Manchester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Northern Quarter
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Home to quirky shops and cafes.
Deansgate
• Features high-end restaurants and bars.
• Close to historic landmarks like the John Rylands Library.
Chinatown
• One of the largest Chinatowns in Europe.
• Offers authentic Asian cuisine and cultural experiences.

Best Times To Visit Manchester's Attractions

Making the most of your time in Manchester means knowing when to visit its top spots.

Manchester Museum
Weekdays early in the morning offer a quieter, more reflective experience.
The Lowry
Visit during weekdays for fewer crowds at exhibitions and performances.
Man City or Man United Matches
Arrive early on match days to soak in the atmosphere before kickoff.

Manchester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Manchester experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with plenty of rainfall throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are particularly enjoyable times to explore the city, as the weather is generally pleasant, allowing you to fully appreciate Manchester's vibrant outdoor culture.

Dining Recommendation in Manchester

For a dining experience that stands out, try the famous Manchester Tart at a local favorite, The Northern Quarter's'Evelyn's Cafe Bar,' where the lively atmosphere and eclectic menu offer a stark contrast to Llandudno’s quaint seaside dining. This dish combines a delightful blend of flavors with a modern twist, featuring local ingredients and a vibrant presentation that captures the city's dynamic culinary scene.

Llandudno - Manchester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Llandudno and Manchester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Llandudno to Manchester Oxford Road

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$35-60

Train from Llandudno to Chester

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$21-35
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chester to Manchester Victoria

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$9-13

Llandudno to Manchester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Llandudno and Manchester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a picturesque drive covering a distance of 138.4 km from Llandudno to vibrant Manchester in just 1 hour and 32 minutes. 💰 Enjoy cost-effective travel options ranging from £22 to £36 for the scenic journey from Llandudno to bustling Manchester by car.
Average price
£22 - £35
🚆 Traveling from Llandudno to Manchester by train is a convenient option, with direct services operating every three hours on weekdays. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 7 minutes, allowing for a comfortable and efficient trip between the two cities. 🛤️ The distance between Llandudno and Manchester is approximately 141 km, with the train route offering a straightforward and scenic ride through the countryside. Passengers can enjoy the ease of travel provided by Transport for Wales, making for a stress-free journey to Manchester Oxford Road station. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train journey from Llandudno to Manchester can range from £28 to £47, offering passengers flexibility in choosing their travel options.
Departure Point
Llandudno station
Arrival Point
Manchester Oxford Road station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train from Llandudno to Manchester, you can expect onboard catering services, typically provided by Transport for Wales. They offer a selection of snacks and beverages, including hot and cold drinks, as well as a limited range of food items. Be mindful that their catering options might vary, so check the train's service details while planning.
• The train service from Llandudno to Manchester typically offers Standard Class seating, and some trains may feature First Class compartments. In Standard Class, seats are generally comfortable and there is ample legroom, while First Class provides wider seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter atmosphere. Check the specific service for the availability of First Class to enjoy a more comfortable journey.
• The main operator for the Llandudno to Manchester route is Transport for Wales. You can check schedules and book tickets via their official website at tfw.wales Another operator that might offer connecting services is Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk). Always review both sites for the best options.
🚌 Starting from Llandudno the journey to Manchester by bus will take approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of 140 km with a transfer. The first step involves taking a train towards Manchester Airport, lasting around 1 hour and 48 minutes, departing from Llandudno and arriving at Newton-le-Willows. Contact Transport for Wales for more information. 🚌 Continuing the trip, the second step includes a train towards Newcastle, lasting about 18 minutes, departing from Newton-le-Willows and arriving at Manchester Victoria. The agency handling this leg of the journey is TransPennine Express. For any inquiries or assistance regarding this part of the route, reach out to TransPennine Express using the provided contact details.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Llandudno and Manchester is approximately 107.8 km by road. It takes around 2 hours and 6 minutes to travel by train from Llandudno to Manchester. If you prefer to drive, the journey typically takes about 1 hour and 32 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Llandudno to Manchester is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes to drive the distance of 107.8 km, with costs ranging from £22 to £36.
The prices for a train journey from Llandudno to Manchester can range from £24 to £60, depending on various factors such as the date and time of travel, the type of ticket, and any promotions or discounts available.
To travel from Llandudno to Manchester without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 138.4 km, which takes about 1 hour and 32 minutes by car. Depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls, the cost of driving from Llandudno to Manchester can range from £22 to £36.
The best way to travel from Llandudno to Manchester without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes. Train tickets typically cost around £24-£60.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Llandudno and Manchester. The train service, operated by Transport for Wales, departs from Llandudno station and arrives at Manchester Oxford Road station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes, with trains departing every three hours from Monday to Saturday.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Manchester. With 1539+ hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Manchester start at £23, ensuring there is something for every traveler's budget.

Trips to Manchester