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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
53 km
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 $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) without transferring at least once.
G89135 · G89797 · G899695:20 PM2h21Manchester Victoria (MCV)7:41 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$211One-way2 transfers- C31736 · G895397:54 PM2h03Manchester Victoria (MCV)9:57 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$251One-way1 transfer
- G89142 · P240068:20 PM1h44Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:04 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$251One-way1 transfer
- G89119 · G89762 · G8994711:20 AM2h22Manchester Victoria (MCV)1:42 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$351One-way2 transfers
- G89125+
C021072:20 PM2h01Manchester Victoria (MCV)4:21 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$431One-way1 transfer
- G89142 · P240068:20 PM1h44Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:04 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$251One-way1 transfer
- G89112+C021738:29 AM1h52Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:21 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$431One-way1 transfer
- G89234+G080234:54 PM1h57Manchester Victoria (MCV)6:51 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$431One-way1 transfer
- G89205+G0798810:54 AM1h57Manchester Victoria (MCV)12:51 PMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$431One-way1 transfer
- G89196+G079768:54 AM1h57Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:51 AMWakefield Westgate (WKF)$431One-way1 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 bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF):
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Wakefield Westgate (WKF) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 31m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.37 (€-8.48). The journey takes 1h 21m versus 1h 11m 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 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, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89136+C02093 | On time 6:21 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h00 | 8:21 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| L89279 · G90242 | On time 6:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h56 | 8:32 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| G89247 · G90019 | On time 6:57 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h45 | 8:42 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| L89283 · G90251 | On time 7:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h56 | 9:32 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| G89251 · G90026 | On time 7:57 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h45 | 9:42 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| G89112+C02173 | 8:29 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h52 | 10:21 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| G89196+G07976 | 8:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h57 | 10:51 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| G89205+G07988 | 10:54 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h57 | 12:51 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| G89119 · G89762 · G89947 | 11:20 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h22 | 1:42 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2 transfers | |
| G89119+C02143 | 11:20 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h01 | 1:21 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
| G89125+C02107 | 2:20 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h01 | 4:21 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1 transfer | |
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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 7 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:09, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 3:09 AM |
Last train 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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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.
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 Kirkgate station pair, with some services arriving at Wakefield Westgate. 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.
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
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.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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 Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Kirkgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Kirkgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: 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.
Getting to Outwood from Wakefield city centre
Outwood is 3 km from Wakefield city centre. Public transport options include:
Outwood train station facilities and services
Outwood 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 Outwood: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Outwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Outwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station,, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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