Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Transpennine Express

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  • Northern RailC32712+Transpennine ExpressC24587
    11:161h33
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    12:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailP23876+Transpennine ExpressG15891
    7:151h34
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    8:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailP23886+Transpennine ExpressG15894
    8:171h32
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    9:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailP23949+Transpennine ExpressC24605
    14:171h32
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    15:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £321One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailP23969+Transpennine ExpressC24623
    17:161h33
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    18:49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £321One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

The cheapest option from Wakefield Westgate to Manchester Piccadilly is train, with an average price of £19. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Westgate to Manchester Piccadilly among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 53 km

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£27

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£19

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1h 56m

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1h 26m

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3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

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Live departures

Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailP23876+Transpennine ExpressG158917:15 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h34
8:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02085+Transpennine ExpressW852417:37 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h31
9:08 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailP23886+Transpennine ExpressG158948:17 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h32
9:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02149+Transpennine ExpressW852488:37 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h33
10:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailC32712+Transpennine ExpressC2458711:16 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h33
12:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailP23949+Transpennine ExpressC2460514:17 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h32
15:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailP23969+Transpennine ExpressC2462317:16 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h33
18:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayC02088+Transpennine ExpressW8531017:36 Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h34
19:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change

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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Typically, there are 3 trains per day from Wakefield Westgate to Manchester Piccadilly, including direct trains, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 4m.

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
53 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Lowest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
5:14
Last train
23:15
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, TransPennine Express from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £10. 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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£11
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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

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 Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail frequency
3 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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 53 km.
The first train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 23:15.
Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
To get from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Booking trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wakefield Westgate to Manchester Piccadilly offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Yorkshire countryside, small towns, and industrial areas, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Manchester Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wakefield
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre

Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · £3 · every ~47 min

Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services

Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required, 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.

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