Mirfield to Manchester train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mirfield to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mirfield to Manchester will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Mirfield for Manchester every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.

TransPennine Express
10:120h54
Mirfield
11:06Manchester
£91One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
12:111h09
Mirfield
13:20Manchester
£191One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
09:161h00
Mirfield
10:16Manchester
£191One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
08:402h24
Mirfield
11:04Manchester
£211One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
07:402h27
Mirfield
10:07Manchester
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Mirfield to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mirfield to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £13.

Distance: 42 km

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Coach

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

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Live departures

Mirfield to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Mirfield to Manchester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail15:42 Mirfield
1h09
16:51 Manchester0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
transpennine_express07:40 Mirfield
2h27
10:07 Manchester0 changesdirect
transpennine_express08:34 Mirfield
1h03
09:37 Manchester0 changesdirect
transpennine_express08:40 Mirfield
2h24
11:04 Manchester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mirfield to Manchester

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Trains from Mirfield to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 53m.

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
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
53m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:55
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 (3), first_transpennine_express from Mirfield to Manchester trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Mirfield and Manchester from £2. 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
53m
Cheapest Price
£7
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 (3)

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 Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
14 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£25
first_transpennine_express frequency
21 a day

FAQs: Mirfield to Manchester train

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
The train journey from Mirfield to Manchester offers glimpses of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Pennine landscapes, featuring rolling hills and stretches of countryside, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
The train distance from Mirfield to Manchester is 42 km.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Mirfield to Manchester. The journey takes 53m, the distance is 42 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
Booking trains from Mirfield to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mirfield to Manchester covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Mirfield to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The first train from Mirfield to Manchester leaves at 0:15.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
The last train from Mirfield to Manchester departs at 23:55.
The cheapest way to get from Mirfield to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £2.
Yes, there is a direct train between Mirfield and Manchester. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express.
The train station in Mirfield that goes to Manchester is Mirfield station (MIR), and it arrives at Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Trains from Mirfield to Manchester run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Mirfield to Manchester.
There is no night train service from Mirfield to Manchester.
To get from Mirfield to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Mirfield to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mirfield and Manchester

Mirfield
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Mirfield is Mirfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mirfield for your trip from Mirfield to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Mirfield
  • Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: 6 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).
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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