Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at $55
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Holyhead to Manchester by train
How much does a train ticket from Holyhead to Manchester cost?
The average train ticket price from Holyhead to Manchester is $49. The best way to find train tickets from Holyhead to Manchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Holyhead to Manchester?
A train trip between Holyhead and Manchester is around 3h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 100 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Holyhead and Manchester?
The number of trains from Holyhead to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Holyhead to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Holyhead to Manchester?
When taking the train from Holyhead to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.
What are the best sights and things to do in Manchester?
Once in Manchester, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Robinsons Brewery Visitor Centre, Manchester City Football Club, National Football Museum, Coronation Street The Tour, Chinatown.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/17
$46
11/18
$41
Today
$46
11/20
$36
11/21
$36
11/22
$36
11/23
$41
11/24
$41
The cheapest trip from Holyhead to Manchester was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $36
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Holyhead to Manchester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $111 for a train ticket from Holyhead to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-20.
Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Holyhead to Manchester was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $36
