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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
6
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 $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) without transferring at least once.
G90661 · G9117802:54PM1h48
Manchester Victoria (MCV)04:42PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
$181One-way
1 transfer
L36672+
Y1172302:30PM1h21
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:51PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
$271One-way
1 transfer
L37193 · L36985+Y2590203:00PM1h10
Manchester Victoria (MCV)04:10PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
$301One-way
2 transfers
L37191 · L36979+Y2544602:00PM1h10
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:10PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
$301One-way
2 transfers
L36863+G9129002:15PM1h20
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:35PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
$311One-way
1 transfer
L37193 · L36985+Y2590203:00PM1h10
Manchester Victoria (MCV)04:10PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
$301One-way
2 transfers
L37191 · L36979+Y2544602:00PM1h10
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:10PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
$301One-way
2 transfers
L36863+G9129002:15PM1h20
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:35PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
$311One-way
1 transfer
L36672+Y1172302:30PM1h21
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:51PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
$271One-way
1 transfer
L37191+C4070302:00PM1h21
Manchester Victoria (MCV)03:21PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)
$321One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:46 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L37191+C40703 | On time 2:00 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h21 | 3:21 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| L37191 · L36979+Y25446 | On time 2:00 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h10 | 3:10 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
| L36863+G91290 | On time 2:15 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h20 | 3:35 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| L36672+Y11723 | On time 2:30 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h21 | 3:51 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| G90661 · G91178 | On time 2:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h48 | 4:42 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| L37193 · L36985+Y25902 | On time 3:00 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h10 | 4:10 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
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Northern Rail (3) as well as TransPennine Express and first_transpennine_express offer trains services from Manchester Victoria to Wakefield Westgate. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Victoria to Wakefield Westgate.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express and first_transpennine_express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Victoria to Wakefield Westgate.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 14:58. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 04:51 |
Last train 14:58 |
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 (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wakefield Westgate (WKF) from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Northern Rail (3) 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
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 9m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
TransPennine Express frequency
8 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
first_transpennine_express frequency
41 a day
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.
The distance by train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is 32 miles (53 km).
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) leaves at 2:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Victoria to Wakefield Westgate is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m, covers 32 miles (53 km), and there are 9 trains per day.
The train journey from Manchester Victoria to Wakefield Westgate offers diverse views, including urban landscapes as it departs Manchester, transitioning to picturesque countryside scenes with rolling hills and fields as it approaches Wakefield.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
The train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) takes 1h 36m and runs 9 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Manchester
Wakefield
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Victoria for your trip from Manchester to Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Wakefield is Wakefield Westgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Westgate for your journey to Wakefield from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wakefield Westgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
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