Manchester to Driffield train

Tue, Sep 01
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TransPennine Express
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Driffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

$65

Average ticket price on Sep 01

$76

Fastest journey on Sep 01

2 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

2 h 45 m

Trains on Sep 01

16

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 $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Manchester to Driffield without transferring at least once.

  • TransPennine Express
    4:30 AM3h21
    Manchester
    7:51 AMDriffield
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • TransPennine Express
    7:00 AM2h46
    Manchester
    9:46 AMDriffield
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • TransPennine Express
    5:31 AM2h39
    Manchester
    8:10 AMDriffield
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • TransPennine Express
    6:30 AM2h58
    Manchester
    9:28 AMDriffield
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • TransPennine Express
    7:30 AM2h56
    Manchester
    10:26 AMDriffield
    $701One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester to Driffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Driffield among Omio's users.

Distance: 82 miles (132 km)

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$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 10m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Manchester to Driffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Driffield trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TransPennine Express2:52 AM Manchester
4h14
7:06 AM Driffield2 transfers
TransPennine Express4:30 AM Manchester
3h21
7:51 AM Driffield2 transfers
TransPennine Express5:31 AM Manchester
2h39
8:10 AM Driffield1 transfer
TransPennine Express6:30 AM Manchester
2h58
9:28 AM Driffield1 transfer
TransPennine Express7:00 AM Manchester
2h46
9:46 AM Driffield2 transfers
TransPennine Express7:30 AM Manchester
2h56
10:26 AM Driffield1 transfer
TransPennine Express8:00 AM Manchester
2h46
10:46 AM Driffield3 transfers
TransPennine Express8:31 AM Manchester
2h53
11:24 AM Driffield1 transfer
TransPennine Express8:47 AM Manchester
2h59
11:46 AM Driffield3 transfers
TransPennine Express9:30 AM Manchester
2h56
12:26 PM Driffield1 transfer
TransPennine Express10:00 AM Manchester
2h46
12:46 PM Driffield3 transfers
TransPennine Express10:30 AM Manchester
2h54
1:24 PM Driffield1 transfer
TransPennine Express11:00 AM Manchester
2h46
1:46 PM Driffield3 transfers
TransPennine Express11:30 AM Manchester
2h55
2:25 PM Driffield1 transfer
TransPennine Express12:00 PM Manchester
2h46
2:46 PM Driffield3 transfers
TransPennine Express12:30 PM Manchester
2h55
3:25 PM Driffield1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Driffield

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Take a train from Manchester to Driffield and enjoy the approximately 82 miles (132 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:11.

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)
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
10:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 days
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.
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Complete guide to Driffield

Things to do in Driffield

Discover the best of Driffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Driffield trip today.

  • Must visit

Burton Agnes Hall

Country house with notable art, interiors, and collections, blending museum displays with heritage rooms and gardens.

  • Recommended

Driffield and Wolds Creating Community Museum

Volunteer-run museum telling Driffield’s local story through social history displays, farming objects, and changing exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Burton Agnes Hall Gallery

Gallery space within Burton Agnes Hall showing contemporary exhibitions alongside historic surroundings and established collections.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: lodging and dining are usually lower than major UK cities, while local buses and everyday costs remain manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£40+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is good and not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: small change only.

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.

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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester to Driffield

Most Manchester to Driffield trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Driffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Driffield 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 Driffield

Which Manchester station do trains to Driffield leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Driffield leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · $2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min

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.

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 · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · $2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · $2 · 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.

Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · $2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · $5 · every ~8 min

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.

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