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Swansea to Manchester Victoria Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Swansea to Manchester Victoria, starting from €26.47 and averaging €26.47. The entire journey takes no more than 5 hours 8 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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18:34
5 hours 25 minutes, Changes required
Swansea
23:59
Manchester Victoria
Transport for WalesCrossCountryTransPennine Express
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19:24
11 hours 48 minutes, Changes required
Swansea
07:12
+1
Manchester Victoria
Great Western RailwayTransport for WalesNorthernTransPennine Express
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20:20
11 hours 52 minutes, Changes required
Swansea
08:12
+1
Manchester Victoria
Great Western RailwayCrossCountryTransPennine Express
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23:32
9 hours 40 minutes, Changes required
Swansea
09:12
+1
Manchester Victoria
Transport for WalesTransPennine Express
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23:40
12 hours 28 minutes, Changes required
Swansea
12:08
+1
Paris
Transport for WalesTransPennine Express
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Swansea to Manchester Victoria Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:41
Last train
Last train
23:40
Departure station
Departure station
Swansea
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Victoria
Journey time
Journey time
5 hours 8 minutes
Distance
Distance
237 km
Price
Price
€26.47*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Manchester Victoria

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Swansea to Manchester Victoria can result in significant cost savings.
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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Swansea to Manchester Victoria, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Swansea to Manchester Victoria more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Swansea to Manchester Victoria train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.