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Bassetlaw Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Worksop's social and industrial past. A useful introduction to the town through artefacts, photos and archives.
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
1 h 40 m
Trains on 30 Oct
2
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Worksop is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Worksop will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 2 trains from Manchester to Worksop, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.

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Trains from Manchester to Worksop run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 22:39 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester to Worksop.
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Worksop trains for today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:13 Manchester | 1h59 | 22:12 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 6:12 Manchester | 1h55 | 8:07 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:43 Manchester | 1h25 | 10:08 Worksop | 0 changesdirect | |
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Volunteer-run local museum covering Worksop's social and industrial past. A useful introduction to the town through artefacts, photos and archives.
Working heritage site exploring the region's colliery history with preserved headstocks and exhibitions. Worth visiting for local industrial heritage.
Art gallery and museum in nearby Sheffield with varied exhibitions, decorative arts and metalwork. A strong cultural day trip from Worksop.
Large National Trust parkland with lakes, woodland, cycling and long walks. One of the area's most rewarding outdoor escapes near Worksop.
Historic estate village with galleries, craft spaces and green surroundings. Popular for browsing, walking and a quieter local atmosphere.
Wooded section of Sherwood Forest with waymarked trails and open heath. A good choice for nature walks and classic Nottinghamshire scenery.
A long-risen fruit loaf from nearby Nottinghamshire, made with dried fruit and often eaten sliced with butter. It is a classic regional tea-time bake.
A soft cow's milk blue cheese from Nottinghamshire with a creamy texture and mild blue veins. It is one of the county's best-known traditional foods.
A pork pie associated with the wider East Midlands, made with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork filling. It is a staple pub and picnic food locally.
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, kebabs and meze in a modern casual atmosphere.
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a broad menu of curries, tandoori dishes and classic sides in a comfortable setting.
Traditional pub and restaurant in Clumber Park serving British dishes, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed country setting.
Moderate for the UK. Worksop is usually cheaper than major cities for hotels and dining, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Worksop 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 Worksop, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Worksop trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Worksop station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Worksop train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
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.
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 storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
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.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
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.
Manchester Oxford Road 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 options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, 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.
Worksop is 1 km from Worksop city centre. Public transport options include:
Worksop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Worksop.
Ticket office support is available at Worksop.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Worksop: Parking, WC.
Available at Worksop: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Worksop: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to the station and from one platform to the other is via road or level crossing, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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