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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Mirfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
48 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
56 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Mirfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Mirfield will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Manchester to Mirfield, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
7:361h03Manchester8:39Mirfield£121One-way0 changes
9:000h48Manchester9:48Mirfield£131One-way0 changes
- 9:000h48Manchester9:48Mirfield£131One-way0 changes
- 7:361h03Manchester8:39Mirfield£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Manchester to Mirfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Mirfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 42 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Mirfield is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Mirfield is by coach with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Mirfield take longer:
Train takes on average 56m.
Yes, you can take a train between Manchester and Mirfield.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 56m versus 55m 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.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
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 to Mirfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Mirfield trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C24655 | On time 22:15 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h33 | 22:48 Mirfield station (MIR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24659 | On time 23:15 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h10 | 0:25 Mirfield station (MIR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 7:36 Manchester | 1h03 | 8:39 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 Manchester | 0h48 | 9:48 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Mirfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Mirfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 47m.
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
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester to Mirfield trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Mirfield from £6. 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 Transpennine Express Duration
47m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£6
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
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£9
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
32m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£25
TransPennine Express frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Mirfield
Things to do in Mirfield
Discover the best of Mirfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mirfield trip today.
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Bagshaw Museum
Museum in a former mill presenting textile machinery, fashion and industrial history with demonstrations on selected days.
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Tolson Museum
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Mirfield Memorial Park
Popular green space with riverside walks, sports facilities and open grass areas, ideal for a relaxed stroll close to the centre.
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Calder and Hebble Navigation
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Mirfield Riverside Walk
A broad riverside meadow and path network near the town, offering peaceful views and an easy local route for walkers.
Yorkshire Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding
A Yorkshire Sunday roast with roast beef, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. It is a staple local pub meal across West Yorkshire and strongly tied to regional identity.
Yorkshire Pudding
A famous northern pudding made from batter, traditionally served with roast meat and gravy. It is one of Yorkshire’s best-known traditional dishes.
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Yorkshire Curd Tart
A curd tart from Yorkshire made with fresh curd cheese, egg, sugar and spices. It is a long-standing regional bake with a distinctive light texture.
The Pear Tree
Refined canal-side restaurant and bar in the Mirfield area serving modern British dishes in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Three Aces
Popular Indian restaurant in Mirfield known for curries, tandoori dishes and a smart yet relaxed setting suited to casual dinners.
The Navigation Tavern
Established village pub serving British classics, Sunday roasts and cask ales in a traditional, friendly atmosphere near Mirfield centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local rail and everyday costs remain typical for England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Manchester to Mirfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Mirfield 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 Mirfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Mirfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Manchester to Mirfield covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Mirfield is 42 km.
The first train from Manchester to Mirfield leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Manchester to Mirfield departs at 23:55.
Trains from Manchester to Mirfield run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Mirfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Mirfield. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
To travel from Manchester to Mirfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Mirfield.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Mirfield is Manchester Airport (MIA), and it arrives at Mirfield station (MIR).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Mirfield is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Manchester to Mirfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester to Mirfield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the Pennine landscapes and charming Yorkshire towns, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester to Mirfield is feasible. The journey takes 47m and covers 42 km. Trains operate 3 times per day.
A stay of two to three days in Mirfield is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the scenic countryside, and experience the town's culture and history.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Mirfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Mirfield
Most Manchester to Mirfield trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Mirfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Mirfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Mirfield
Which Manchester station do trains to Mirfield leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Mirfield leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 1 km from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Mirfield station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Mirfield arrive at Mirfield. Mirfield is from Mirfield city centre.
MirfieldMirfield station, Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Mirfield from Mirfield city centre
Onward travel informationNone close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Services6 minute walk from the station, via Station Road and left onto Huddersfield Road Pick Up / Drop Off at the service bus stops (15145/6). Outside BetFred (170 Huddersfield Road) for Leeds and outside Café53 (53 Huddersfield Road) for Huddersfield. Services toward London depart from the Leeds bound bus stop (Outside BetFred 170 Huddersfield Road).
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Mirfield train station facilities and services
Mirfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mirfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mirfield: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Mirfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mirfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. There is a ramp to platform 3 (Huddersfield bound services) from the station car park, however the island platform, platform 1 and 2 are only accessible by steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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