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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Yarm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£47
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
2 h 1 m
Trains on 28 Sept
17
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Yarm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Yarm will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 17 trains from Manchester to Yarm, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
5:002h16Manchester7:16Yarm£451One-way0 changes- 6:152h05Manchester8:20Yarm£451One-way0 changes
- 7:152h05Manchester9:20Yarm£451One-way0 changes
- 8:152h01Manchester10:16Yarm£451One-way0 changes
- 9:152h01Manchester11:16Yarm£451One-way0 changes
- 8:152h01Manchester10:16Yarm£451One-way0 changes
- 9:152h01Manchester11:16Yarm£451One-way0 changes
- 10:152h01Manchester12:16Yarm£451One-way0 changes
- 11:152h01Manchester13:16Yarm£451One-way0 changes
- 12:152h01Manchester14:16Yarm£451One-way0 changes
Live departures
Manchester to Yarm train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Yarm trains for tomorrow, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 Manchester | 3h10 | 6:10 Yarm | 1 change | |
| 5:00 Manchester | 2h16 | 7:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:15 Manchester | 2h05 | 8:20 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:15 Manchester | 2h05 | 9:20 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:15 Manchester | 2h01 | 10:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:15 Manchester | 2h01 | 11:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:15 Manchester | 2h01 | 12:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:15 Manchester | 2h01 | 13:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:15 Manchester | 2h01 | 14:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:15 Manchester | 2h01 | 15:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:15 Manchester | 2h01 | 16:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:15 Manchester | 2h01 | 17:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:15 Manchester | 2h01 | 18:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:15 Manchester | 2h01 | 19:16 Yarm | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Yarm
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Yarm run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 58m.
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 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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 £9
Train companies: Transpennine Express from Manchester to Yarm trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Yarm from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 58m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£19
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
Complete guide to Yarm
Things to do in Yarm
Discover the best of Yarm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yarm trip today.
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MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Art gallery in Middlesbrough showing modern and contemporary exhibitions. Its changing programme makes it a worthwhile cultural trip from Yarm.
The Georgian Theatre Arts Centre Gallery
Independent gallery and artists’ studios in a converted chapel at nearby Norton. It shows contemporary art in an accessible local setting.
- Must visit
Yarm High Street
Broad Georgian high street with independent shops, historic buildings, and a market-town feel. It is the natural starting point for visiting Yarm.
- Recommended
River Tees Riverside Walk
Riverside walk beside the Tees with open views, benches, and easy access from the town centre. Ideal for a gentle stroll and photographs.
- Recommended
Preston Park
Large public park nearby with woodland, formal gardens, and riverside paths. It suits longer walks and family visits from Yarm.
Parmo
Parmo is Teesside’s signature takeaway: breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is a prized local comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a North-East potato and onion casserole, traditionally baked with corned beef or other meat. It is a hearty home-style dish linked to the region.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a split pea savoury paste, often served with ham or in sandwiches. It is a long-standing North-East staple with simple local roots.
Cena
Stylish Indian restaurant in Yarm known for modern curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in an elegant riverside setting.
Uno Momento
Popular Italian venue for pasta, pizza and classic mains, with a relaxed neighbourhood feel suited to casual lunches and dinners.
El Castillo
Well-known tapas bar offering Spanish small plates, sangria and a sociable atmosphere in the centre of Yarm.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: dining and stays are usually lower than in London, but pricier than many smaller UK towns. Public transport is limited, so taxis or car travel can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Manchester to Yarm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Yarm 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 Yarm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Yarm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Manchester to Yarm covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Yarm is 127 km.
The first train from Manchester to Yarm leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Manchester to Yarm departs at 23:56.
Trains from Manchester to Yarm run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Yarm.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Yarm. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Yarm.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Yarm is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Yarm station (YRM).
Booking trains from Manchester to Yarm 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 Yarm offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the rolling hills of the Pennines and picturesque landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Yarm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Yarm
Most Manchester to Yarm trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Yarm station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Yarm 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 Yarm
Which Manchester station do trains to Yarm leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Yarm 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 · £0.91 · 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.
Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · £0.91 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · £2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · £2 · every ~23 min
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.
Which Yarm station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Yarm arrive at Yarm. Yarm is 1 km from Yarm city centre.
YarmYarm station, Green Lane, Yarm, Cleveland, TS15 9EH+44 345 600 1671
City-centre transport
Getting to Yarm from Yarm city centre
Yarm is 1 km from Yarm city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement bus services will depart from the station car park.
Yarm train station facilities and services
Yarm has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Yarm.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yarm: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Yarm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yarm: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Ramped access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is unstaffed. This station is Category A. Assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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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