Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Redcar Central (RCC) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TransPennine Express Service
12:343h14
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
15:48Redcar Central (RCC)
£511One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express Service
13:333h22
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
16:55Redcar Central (RCC)
£511One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express Service
14:343h14
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
17:48Redcar Central (RCC)
£511One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express Service
15:333h15
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
18:48Redcar Central (RCC)
£511One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express Service
16:333h15
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
19:48Redcar Central (RCC)
£511One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 148 km

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Coach

£38

Average Price

£12

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Cheapest

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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3h 10m

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2h 40m

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:23
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Tickets
first_transpennine_express05:31 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h19
08:50 Redcar Central (RCC)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 18:58. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
148 km
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
07:58
Last train
18:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Redcar Central (RCC) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£34
TransPennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£51
first_transpennine_express frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Redcar Central (RCC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Redcar Central is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 48m. There are 6 train trips per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Redcar Central (RCC). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) is 148 km.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) leaves at 7:58.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) departs at 18:58.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Redcar Central offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Pennines and the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire as you travel towards the East Coast.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC).
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Redcar Central (RCC)

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Redcar
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Redcar.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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