The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC)
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Redcar Central (RCC) on Sat, Jul 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 04 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jul 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.
9:58 AM4h17Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2:15 PMRedcar Central (RCC)$351One-way0 transfers
4:21 AM3h30Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:51 AMRedcar Central (RCC)$371One-way0 transfers
4:21 AM3h30Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:51 AMRedcar Central (RCC)$371One-way0 transfers
9:58 AM4h17Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2:15 PMRedcar Central (RCC)$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC):
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Redcar Central (RCC) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 54m.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.88 (€-6.46). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 21m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:21 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h30 | 7:51 AM Redcar Central (RCC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h17 | 2:15 PM Redcar Central (RCC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:44, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 2:44 AM |
Last train 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Redcar Central (RCC) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) 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 Redcar Central (RCC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Redcar Central (RCC) trains use the Manchester Victoria to Redcar Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Redcar Central (RCC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
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.
Getting to Redcar Central from Redcar city centre
Redcar Central train station facilities and services
Redcar Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redcar Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redcar Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redcar Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Redcar Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redcar Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Access onto both platforms is possible via level crossing. However, level access transfer between each platform is approximately 1/2 mile and can take 30 minutes as the only other way between both platforms is via steps and a bridge. The car park is adjacent to platform 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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