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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilpshire to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
58 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
59 m
Trains on 05 Sept
6
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilpshire to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilpshire to Manchester will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 6 trains from Wilpshire to Manchester, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
C326167:090h58Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW)8:07Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes- C326026:391h00Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW)7:39Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
- C326227:391h00Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW)8:39Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
- C326368:400h59Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW)9:39Manchester Victoria (MCV)£81One-way0 changes
- C326469:400h59Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW)10:39Manchester Victoria (MCV)£81One-way0 changes
- C326167:090h58Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW)8:07Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
- C3265710:400h58Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW)11:38Manchester Victoria (MCV)£101One-way0 changes
- C326368:400h59Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW)9:39Manchester Victoria (MCV)£81One-way0 changes
- C326469:400h59Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW)10:39Manchester Victoria (MCV)£81One-way0 changes
- C326026:391h00Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW)7:39Manchester Victoria (MCV)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wilpshire to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilpshire to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 38 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wilpshire to Manchester is a train with an average price of £8.
The fastest way to travel from Wilpshire to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wilpshire and Manchester including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.69. The journey takes 1h 0m versus 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Wilpshire to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilpshire to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C32602 | 6:39 Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW) | 1h00 | 7:39 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32616 | 7:09 Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW) | 0h58 | 8:07 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32622 | 7:39 Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW) | 1h00 | 8:39 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32636 | 8:40 Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW) | 0h59 | 9:39 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32646 | 9:40 Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW) | 0h59 | 10:39 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32657 | 10:40 Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW) | 0h58 | 11:38 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilpshire to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wilpshire to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 51m.
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 38 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Wilpshire to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wilpshire and Manchester from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Northern Rail Duration
59m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
9 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
51m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
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Manchester Museum
Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.
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Manchester Art Gallery
Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.
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Castlefield
Historic canal-side warehouse district with restored brick buildings, waterside walks, bars, galleries and one of the city’s most atmospheric settings.
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The Winston Churchill
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Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
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Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
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To the city centre
Manchester Piccadilly -> Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Wilpshire to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilpshire 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wilpshire to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Wilpshire to Manchester covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wilpshire to Manchester is 38 km.
The first train from Wilpshire to Manchester leaves at 4:48.
The last train from Wilpshire to Manchester departs at 23:45.
Trains from Wilpshire to Manchester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wilpshire to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wilpshire and Manchester. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Wilpshire to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wilpshire to Manchester.
The train station in Wilpshire that goes to Manchester is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire (RGW), and it arrives at Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The cheapest way to get from Wilpshire to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Wilpshire 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 Wilpshire to Manchester offers scenic views, especially of the Lancashire countryside, as it passes through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Wilpshire to Manchester is feasible with a journey time of 51m and a distance of 38 km. There are 6 trains per day.
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.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilpshire to Manchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wilpshire and Manchester
Most Wilpshire to Manchester trains use the Ramsgreave & Wilpshire to Manchester Victoria station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Airport. Use this guide to compare Wilpshire and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wilpshire
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Which Wilpshire station do trains to Manchester leave from?
Trains from Wilpshire to Manchester leave from Ramsgreave & Wilpshire. The station is 1 km from Wilpshire city centre at Ramsgreave & Wilpshire station, Ramsgreave Road, Wilpshire, Lancashire, BB1 9BP.
Ramsgreave & WilpshireRamsgreave & Wilpshire station, Ramsgreave Road, Wilpshire, Lancashire, BB1 9BP
City-centre transport
Getting to Ramsgreave & Wilpshire from Wilpshire city centre
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire is 1 km from Wilpshire city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus623 · 1m
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire train station facilities and services
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ramsgreave & Wilpshire: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ramsgreave & Wilpshire: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ramsgreave & Wilpshire: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, Platform 1: From car park via 30 metre stepped slope with 11 shallow steps, handrails and rest landing. Platform 2: From Ramsgreave Road via 40 metre stepped slope with 17 shallow steps, handrails and two rest landings, 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.
Which Manchester station do trains from Wilpshire arrive at?
Trains from Wilpshire to Manchester most often arrive at Manchester Victoria. Some services arrive at Manchester Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Manchester arrival station.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
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 · £0.90 · 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 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.
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