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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Driffield
Showing times and prices for Dec 01
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Driffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Driffield will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester for Driffield on Mon, Dec 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.
04:51AM3h55
Manchester08:46AMDriffield
$1061One-way
0 transfers
04:58AM3h30
Manchester08:28AMDriffield
$1061One-way
0 transfers
04:58AM3h30
Manchester08:28AMDriffield
$1061One-way
0 transfers
04:51AM3h55
Manchester08:46AMDriffield
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Manchester to Driffield
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Driffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a train costs an average of €84.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€86 Average price | €85 Average price Cheapest |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Driffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Driffield trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:51 AM Manchester | 3h55 | 8:46 AM Driffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:58 AM Manchester | 3h30 | 8:28 AM Driffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Driffield
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Trains from Manchester to Driffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€84) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 03:43 |
Last train 21:13 |
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: first_transpennine_express from Manchester to Driffield trainsfirst_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester and Driffield from $104 (€84). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
first_transpennine_express frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Driffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Driffield 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 Driffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Driffield, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy its charming market town atmosphere, local attractions, and nearby countryside.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Driffield.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Driffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€84), while the average price is around $106 (€86).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Driffield.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Driffield is by train, with a cost of around $104 (€84).
The train from Manchester to Driffield takes 3h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Driffield is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), which connects to Driffield station (DRF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Driffield.
A day trip from Manchester to Driffield is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m and the distance is 82 miles (132 km). However, trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Manchester to Driffield offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural villages.
The distance by train from Manchester to Driffield is 82 miles (132 km).
The first train from Manchester to Driffield leaves at 3:43 AM.
The last train from Manchester to Driffield leaves at 9:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Driffield.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Driffield
Manchester
Driffield
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Driffield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYTicket 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 Driffield is Driffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Driffield for your journey to Driffield from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 08:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Level access to Platform 2 (Scarborough) , ramped access to Platform 1 (Hull). Step free access from car park to station entrance
- 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
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Driffield
- Onward travel information: Bus depot 2 mins walk on right of station next to petrol station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on River Head, 40m from Station.
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