The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC)
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 51 m
Trains on 19 Sept
11
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 11 trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC), including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.
C012436:582h53Manchester Victoria (MCV)9:51Redcar Central (RCC)£141One-way0 changes
G158977:592h53Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:52Redcar Central (RCC)£171One-way0 changes
C245858:592h51Manchester Victoria (MCV)11:50Redcar Central (RCC)£181One-way0 changes
C245909:592h48Manchester Victoria (MCV)12:47Redcar Central (RCC)£201One-way0 changes
C0316910:592h49Manchester Victoria (MCV)13:48Redcar Central (RCC)£201One-way0 changes
C245909:592h48Manchester Victoria (MCV)12:47Redcar Central (RCC)£201One-way0 changes
C0316910:592h49Manchester Victoria (MCV)13:48Redcar Central (RCC)£201One-way0 changes
C245858:592h51Manchester Victoria (MCV)11:50Redcar Central (RCC)£181One-way0 changes
G15851+
C322876:462h52Manchester Victoria (MCV)9:38Redcar Central (RCC)£201One-way1 change
G158977:592h53Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:52Redcar Central (RCC)£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 147 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£38 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC):
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC) costing on average £38.
Other travel options to Redcar Central (RCC) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 46m.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.33. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G15851+ C32287 | 6:46 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h52 | 9:38 Redcar Central (RCC) | 1 change | |
C01243 | 6:58 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h53 | 9:51 Redcar Central (RCC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C00868+ C32289 | 7:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h54 | 10:39 Redcar Central (RCC) | 1 change | |
G15897 | 7:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h53 | 10:52 Redcar Central (RCC) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15984+ C32291 | 8:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h54 | 11:39 Redcar Central (RCC) | 1 change | |
C24585 | 8:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h51 | 11:50 Redcar Central (RCC) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15985+ C32294 | 9:45 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h54 | 12:39 Redcar Central (RCC) | 1 change | |
C24590 | 9:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h48 | 12:47 Redcar Central (RCC) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15994+ C32300 | 10:43 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h55 | 13:38 Redcar Central (RCC) | 1 change | |
C03169 | 10:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h49 | 13:48 Redcar Central (RCC) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15921+ C32308 | 11:37 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h02 | 14:39 Redcar Central (RCC) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC)
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 05:56. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 147 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 5:56 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Transpennine Express from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC) trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Redcar Central (RCC) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Redcar Central (RCC)
Most Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Redcar Central (RCC) trains use the Manchester Airport to Redcar Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Redcar Central (RCC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Redcar Central from Redcar city centre
Redcar Central train station facilities and services
Redcar Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redcar Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redcar Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redcar Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redcar Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Access onto both platforms is possible via level crossing. However, level access transfer between each platform is approximately 1/2 mile and can take 30 minutes as the only other way between both platforms is via steps and a bridge. The car park is adjacent to platform 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
