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Skewen to Manchester train prices and times

Looking to travel from Skewen to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as CNY 195.29, with average prices for this route around CNY 195.29.

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
13:38 4h 35m, No direct Skewen	18:13 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
13:47 5h 12m, No direct Skewen	18:59 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
13:47 5h 28m, No direct Skewen	19:15 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
15:38 4h 37m, No direct Skewen	20:15 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
16:40 4h 33m, No direct Skewen	21:13 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
17:38 4h 43m, No direct Skewen	22:21 Paris	Find Tickets

Skewen to Manchester train route details

First train

00:18

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Skewen

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

4h 31m

Distance

230 km

Price

CNY 195.29*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Skewen to Manchester

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Skewen 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Skewen 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Skewen to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

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

Skewen to Manchester 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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Trains from Skewen to Manchester from CNY 195.29

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Skewen to Manchester train prices and times

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