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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 5 trains that leave Wakefield Westgate (WKF) for Manchester Airport (MIA) on Wed, Jul 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
5:14 AM1h54Wakefield Westgate (WKF)7:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$131One-way0 transfers- 8:56 AM2h24Wakefield Westgate (WKF)11:20 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$491One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 PM2h22Wakefield Westgate (WKF)8:58 PMManchester Airport (MIA)$511One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 AM1h54Wakefield Westgate (WKF)8:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$511One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM1h51Wakefield Westgate (WKF)10:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$511One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM1h51Wakefield Westgate (WKF)10:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$511One-way0 transfers
- 6:14 AM1h54Wakefield Westgate (WKF)8:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$511One-way0 transfers
- 5:14 AM1h54Wakefield Westgate (WKF)7:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$131One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 PM2h22Wakefield Westgate (WKF)8:58 PMManchester Airport (MIA)$511One-way0 transfers
- 8:56 AM2h24Wakefield Westgate (WKF)11:20 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
A bus is $31 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) costing on average $40 (€40).
Other travel options to Manchester Airport (MIA) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 12m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€40) compared to roughly $15 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.90 (€-24.90). The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 13m 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
Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:14 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h54 | 7:08 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:14 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h54 | 8:08 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 1h51 | 10:08 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:56 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF) | 2h24 | 11:20 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
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Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€13) but you can travel from only $5 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€13) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 6:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from $5 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Most Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Manchester Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Manchester Airport (MIA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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.
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