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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 2 trains that leave Wakefield Westgate (WKF) for Manchester Victoria (MCV) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 53 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
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Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 09:12, the last at 14:14. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 09:12 |
Last train 14:14 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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TransPennine Express
FAQs: Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Forecourt
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
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- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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.
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