Arriving in Manchester Piccadilly
Every day, up to 14 trains depart from Welshpool and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly, with the shortest journey taking 1h 47m minutes.
Book the cheap train tickets from Welshpool to Manchester Piccadilly
It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Welshpool to Manchester Piccadilly. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Welshpool to Manchester Piccadilly. You can choose the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.
Travelling during off-peak hours
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Welshpool to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak time usually starts at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, off-peak time typically begins at 09:00.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're travelling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.
*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.