Manchester to Redcar train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Redcar

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Redcar will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester to Redcar you need to make at least one change.

  • Transpennine ExpressG15866 · G15888
    6:313h20
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    9:51Redcar Central (RCC)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressC24892 · G15897
    7:313h17
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    10:48Redcar Central (RCC)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressC24895 · G15896
    8:303h20
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    11:50Redcar Central (RCC)
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressG15866+Northern RailC32287
    6:313h07
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    9:38Redcar Central (RCC)
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressC24895+Northern RailC32291
    8:303h09
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    11:39Redcar Central (RCC)
    £271One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester to Redcar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Redcar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 148 km

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Coach

£36

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

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30m

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Live departures

Manchester to Redcar train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Redcar trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG15866 · G158886:31 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
3h20
9:51 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15866+Northern RailC322876:31 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
3h07
9:38 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24892 · G158977:31 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
3h17
10:48 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24892+Northern RailC322897:31 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
3h08
10:39 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24895 · G158968:30 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
3h20
11:50 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24895+Northern RailC322918:30 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
3h09
11:39 Redcar Central (RCC)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Redcar

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Trains from Manchester to Redcar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 32m.

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 £7
Distance
148 km
Average train duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
0:38
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Manchester to Redcar trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Redcar from £7. 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 32m
Cheapest Price
£24
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£50
TransPennine Express frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Manchester to Redcar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Redcar 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Redcar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Manchester to Redcar covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Redcar is 148 km.
The first train from Manchester to Redcar leaves at 0:38.
The last train from Manchester to Redcar departs at 23:55.
Trains from Manchester to Redcar run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Redcar.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Redcar. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To get from Manchester to Redcar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Redcar.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Redcar is Manchester Victoria (MCV), and it arrives at Redcar Central (RCC).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Redcar is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Manchester to Redcar 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 Redcar offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly as the route passes through the Pennines and along parts of the North Yorkshire countryside.
A day trip from Manchester to Redcar is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 148 km.
In Redcar, a two to three-day visit should suffice to explore key attractions such as Redcar Beach, Kirkleatham Museum, and the Redcar Beacon, while also enjoying local dining and leisure activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Redcar.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Redcar

Manchester
Redcar
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Victoria for your trip from Manchester to Redcar.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: No cycle storage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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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