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AED 96.02
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AED 130.34
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Swansea to Manchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Swansea to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 96.02, with average prices for this route around AED 141.04.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sun, May 25
    From AED 96.02
  • Mon, May 26
    From AED 130.34
  • Tue, May 27
    From AED 96.02
  • Wed, May 28
    From AED 130.34
  • Thu, May 29
    From AED 130.34
  • Fri, May 30
    From AED 130.34
  • Sat, May 31
    From AED 96.02
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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11:23
Swansea
16:00
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 37m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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11:31
Swansea
16:15
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 44m, DirectTransport for Wales
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12:23
Swansea
17:00
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 37m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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12:51
Swansea
17:15
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 24m, DirectTransport for Wales
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13:23
Swansea
18:00
Manchester Piccadilly
4h 37m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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13:40
Swansea
18:14
Paris
4h 34m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Swansea to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:41
Last train
Last train
23:27
Departure station
Departure station
Swansea
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
4h 19m
Distance
Distance
237 km
Price
Price
AED 96.02*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Swansea to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Swansea to Manchester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Swansea to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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