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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Yarm

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$84

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$84

Fastest journey on Aug 29

2 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

2 h 19 m

Trains on Aug 29

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Yarm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Yarm will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 trains from Manchester to Yarm, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

4:00 PM2h19
Manchester
6:19 PMYarm
$841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Manchester to Yarm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Yarm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 78 miles (127 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$44 Average price	$21 Average price Cheapest	$37 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Yarm is a bus with an average price of $21.

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

A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Yarm costing on average $44.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Yarm is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to Yarm take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 43m.

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

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

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $44 compared to roughly $37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.78. The journey takes 2h 7m versus 2h 4m 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 to Yarm train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Yarm trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	4:00 PM Manchester	2h19	6:19 PM Yarm	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Manchester to Yarm trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Manchester to Yarm.

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

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Yarm.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Yarm.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Yarm.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Yarm.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Yarm

United Kingdom

Trains from Manchester to Yarm run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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 $12

Distance

78 miles (127 km)

Average train duration

2h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

$26

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 58m

First train

12:06 AM

Last train

11:56 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

35 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12

Train companies: Transpennine Express from Manchester to Yarm trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Yarm from $12. 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 Transpennine Express Duration

1h 58m

Cheapest Transpennine Express Price

$26

Transpennine Express frequency

6 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

Learn more about Transpennine Express

Complete guide to Yarm

Things to do in Yarm

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

Recommended

Preston Park Museum & Grounds

Local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian streets and regional collections. A strong choice for understanding the wider Tees area near Yarm.

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Recommended

MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art

Major contemporary art gallery in Middlesbrough with changing exhibitions and a landmark modern building. Worth the short trip for ambitious regional culture.

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Recommended

Beamish Museum

Open-air museum in County Durham with historic buildings, transport, and costumed interpretation. It is one of northern England's best heritage day trips from Yarm.

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but costs are higher than many smaller UK towns. Public transport is limited, so taxis can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Yarm

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

Train ticket prices from Manchester to Yarm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26, while the average price is around $44.

The train from Manchester to Yarm takes 1h 58m and runs 11 per day.

The distance by train from Manchester to Yarm is 78 miles (127 km).

The first train from Manchester to Yarm leaves at 12:06 AM.

The last train from Manchester to Yarm leaves at 11:56 PM.

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

Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Yarm. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.

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

The train station in Manchester that goes to Yarm is Manchester Airport (MIA), which connects to Yarm station (YRM).

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Yarm is by bus, with a cost of around $12.

The train journey from Manchester to Yarm offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Pennines and picturesque countryside, making it a visually pleasant route.

A day trip from Manchester to Yarm is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 58m. However, there are 4 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 78 miles (127 km).

To fully explore Yarm and enjoy its main attractions, plan for a 1 to 2-day visit.

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

Since neither Manchester nor Yarm 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 Yarm include Leeds, York, Middlesbrough, Newcastle, Sunderland.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Yarm 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 Yarm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the town center and market. There are occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use licensed services. General safety is good, but travelers should remain aware of their surroundings, particularly at night.

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 Yarm

Most Manchester to Yarm trains use the Manchester Airport to Yarm station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Yarm 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 Yarm

Which Manchester station do trains to Yarm leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Yarm leave from Manchester Airport. The station is 8 miles (13 km) from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR.

Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR Wifi

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.

More about Manchester Airport

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 · $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.