Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train

Wed, Nov 04
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Northern Trains Limited
TransPennine Express
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$11
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$25
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 46 m
Trains on Nov 04
4
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF), including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

  • Northern Rail
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
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  • Northern Rail
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine Express
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

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Take a train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and enjoy the approximately 32 miles (53 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 17:57.

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
32 miles (53 km)
First train
5:56 AM
Last train
5:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).

The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 5:56 AM.
The distance by train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is 32 miles (53 km).
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 5:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).

Live departures

Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG15897+Northern RailG90163
On time
8:15 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h17
9:32 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24396+London North Eastern RailwayG07971
On time
8:30 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h21
9:51 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89199 · G89927
On time
8:57 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h45
10:42 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15896+Northern RailG90171
On time
9:15 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h18
10:33 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84790+London North Eastern RailwayG07977
On time
9:30 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h21
10:51 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89204 · G89935
On time
9:57 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h45
11:42 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsNorthern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
$51
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
$46
TransPennine Express frequency
38 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)

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

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Wakefield
Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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 · $2 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · $3 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · $3 · 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.

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