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Buy cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Manchester for just US$6.21. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$15.78. The train journey from Wakefield to Manchester typically takes approximately 1h 2m. You can expect a frequency of 56 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Wakefield to Manchester Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Wakefield to Manchester, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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  1. 13:14
    Wakefield Westgate

    1h 24m

    Changes required

    14:38
    Manchester Victoria
    Train W32878-2N15 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h. Days of operation: Mon–SatTrain G67128-1P72 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 100km/h. Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$34.32
  2. 13:17
    Wakefield Kirkgate

    1h 21m

    Changes required

    14:38
    Manchester Victoria
    Train C13368-1D71 is operated by Grand Central. The speed of this train is 125km/h. Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G78247-2I13 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h. Days of operation: FriTrain G67128-1P72 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 100km/h. Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$34.32
  3. 13:17
    Wakefield Kirkgate

    1h 35m

    Changes required

    14:52
    Manchester Victoria
    Train C13368-1D71 is operated by Grand Central. The speed of this train is 125km/h. Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G78267-2I18 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h. Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$34.32
  4. 13:32
    Wakefield Westgate

    1h 30m

    Changes required

    15:02
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Train C82085-1D12 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h. Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C12148-1U20 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 100km/h. Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$34.32
  5. 13:47
    Wakefield Westgate

    1h 24m

    Changes required

    15:11
    Manchester Victoria
    Train G25103-1S43 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h. Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C12803-9M32 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 125km/h. Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$34.32
  6. 14:14
    Wakefield Westgate

    1h 22m

    Changes required

    15:36
    Manchester Victoria
    Train W32893-2N17 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h. Days of operation: Mon–SatTrain G67362-1P74 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 100km/h. Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$34.32
  7. 14:32
    Wakefield Westgate

    1h 37m

    Changes required

    16:09
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Train C82091-1D14 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h. Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C12160-1U22 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 100km/h. Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$34.32
  8. 14:47
    Wakefield Westgate

    1h 24m

    Changes required

    16:11
    Manchester Victoria
    Train G25107-1S45 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h. Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C12807-9M33 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 125km/h. Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$34.32
  9. 15:33
    Wakefield Kirkgate

    1h 3m

    Changes required

    16:36
    Manchester Victoria
    Train G62701-2M78 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 100km/h. Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G67364-1P76 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 100km/h. Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$12.31
  10. 15:33
    Wakefield Kirkgate

    1h 5m

    Direct

    16:38
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Train G62701-2M78 is operated by TransPennine Express. The speed of this train is 100km/h. Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    G62701-2M78

    E-ticket

    From US$12.31
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    Wakefield to Manchester Train Route Details

    The Wakefield to Manchester train ticket is from US$6.21. The average travel time is 1h 2m, covering a distance of approximately 53 mile. There are usually 56 daily trains provided by TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

    First train    		00:11
    Last train    		22:41
    Departure station    		Wakefield
    Arrival station    		Manchester
    Journey time    		1h 2m
    Distance    		53 mile
    Price    		US$6.21
    Train operators    		TransPennine Express

    Choose Wakefield to Manchester Train Ticket Types

    Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Wakefield to Manchester. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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    Return train tickets

    Return train tickets

    Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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    Advance train tickets

    Advance train tickets

    Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Season train tickets

    Season train tickets

    Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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    Save 1/3 on Wakefield to Manchester Trains with Railcards

    Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Wakefield to Manchester train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

    TypeDiscount
    16-25 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$15.78 Save US$5.22
    26-30 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$15.78 Save US$5.22
    Two Together Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$15.78 Save US$5.22
    Senior Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$15.78 Save US$5.22

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    Save More on Wakefield to Manchester Train Fares

    Found out more ways to save money on your train travel.

    Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

    Group Travel

    Group Travel

    Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

    Season Tickets

    Season Tickets

    A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

    Flexi Travel

    Flexi Travel

    8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

    Wakefield to Manchester train FAQs

    • When is the first train from Wakefield to Manchester?

      The first train from Wakefield to Manchester is at 00:11.

    • Are there direct trains from Wakefield to Manchester?

      No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Manchester, and passengers would need to make 2 changes during the journey.

    • How long is the train journey from Wakefield to Manchester ?

      The train journey from Wakefield to Manchester typically takes an average of 1h 28m, with the fastest journey duration being around 1h 2m.

    • How much is a train from Wakefield to Manchester ?

      The cost of a train from Wakefield to Manchester can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$6.21 and the average price being around US$15.78.

    • What times are off-peak trains from Wakefield to Manchester ?

      In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

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