MANCHESTER to PICKERING train from CHF13 with Transpennine Express

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Compare bus and train for Manchester to Pickering

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Pickering among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF13, and a train costs an average of CHF24.

Distance: 80 miles (129 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
CHF29 Average price	CHF13 Average price Cheapest
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Pickering is a bus with an average price of CHF13.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Pickering:

A bus is CHF16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Pickering costing on average CHF29.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Pickering is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Pickering take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Pickering including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Pickering among Omio's users.

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Why should you book Manchester to Pickering trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express operates all trains services from Manchester to Pickering.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Pickering.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Pickering

United Kingdom

Trains from Manchester to Pickering run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF24 but you can travel from only CHF13 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from CHF13

Distance

80 miles (129 km)

Average train duration

2h 19m

Cheapest ticket price

CHF24

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 0m

First train

1:31 AM

Last train

11:11 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from CHF13

Train companies: Transpennine Express from Manchester to Pickering trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Pickering from CHF13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

2h 0m

Cheapest Price

CHF24

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

Learn more about Transpennine Express

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Pickering

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Pickering 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 Pickering, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Manchester to Pickering can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF24, while the average price is around CHF29.

The train from Manchester to Pickering takes 2h 0m and runs 11 per day.

The distance by train from Manchester to Pickering is 80 miles (129 km).

The first train from Manchester to Pickering leaves at 1:31 AM.

The last train from Manchester to Pickering leaves at 11:11 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Pickering.

There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Pickering.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Pickering.

The train station in Manchester that goes to Pickering is Manchester Victoria (MCV), which connects to Malton station (MLT).

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Pickering is by bus, with a cost of around CHF13.

The train journey from Manchester to Pickering offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the North York Moors and the surrounding countryside, providing travelers with a visually pleasing experience.

A day trip from Manchester to Pickering is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 0m. However, there are 13 train services available per day.

To fully explore Pickering, including its charming historic sites, scenic nature trails, and local attractions, spending 2 to 3 days would be ideal for a comprehensive experience.

Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Pickering.

Since neither Manchester nor Pickering are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Pickering include Leeds, Guiseley.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Pickering among Omio's users.

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.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Pickering, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and ticket scams when purchasing transportation online or in person. Always use authorized vendors and secure payment methods to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester to Pickering

Most Manchester to Pickering trains use the Manchester Victoria to Malton station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Pickering 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 Pickering

Which Manchester station do trains to Pickering leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Pickering leave from Manchester Victoria. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY.

Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY Parking

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 · CHF0.99 · every ~3 min

Bus41, 135 · 5m · CHF2 · every ~32 min

T1 · 10m

X43 · 29m · every ~1 min

TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · CHF2 · 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.

More about Manchester Victoria

Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · CHF2 · every ~56 min

TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · CHF2 · 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.