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Pontyclun to Manchester Piccadilly train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontyclun to Manchester Piccadilly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €21.82, with average prices for this route around €25.40.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:23 3h 50m, No direct Pontyclun	14:13 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
10:46 4h 13m, No direct Pontyclun	14:59 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
11:07 4h 6m, No direct Pontyclun	15:13 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
11:46 4h 13m, No direct Pontyclun	15:59 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
12:24 3h 49m, No direct Pontyclun	16:13 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
12:48 4h 11m, No direct Pontyclun	16:59 Paris	Find Tickets

Pontyclun to Manchester Piccadilly train route details

First train

05:54

Last train

23:33

Departure station

Pontyclun

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

3h 47m

Distance

231 km

Price

€21.82*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontyclun to Manchester Piccadilly

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pontyclun to Manchester Piccadilly 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Pontyclun to Manchester Piccadilly for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

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 Pontyclun to Manchester Piccadilly, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Pontyclun to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Pontyclun to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontyclun to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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