The average train between Criccieth and Manchester takes 6h 17m and the fastest train takes 5h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Criccieth to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Criccieth and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Criccieth is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Machynlleth and take an average of 6h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Criccieth to Manchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Criccieth to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Criccieth station and arriving at Manchester station via Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
Criccieth to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Criccieth station.
Criccieth to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Criccieth to Manchester train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Criccieth and Manchester is 146.8 km. The road distance is 278 km.
You can take a train from Criccieth to Manchester Piccadilly via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury in around 6h 17m.