Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

zł70

Average price

zł146

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) will cost around zł146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł70.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) without transferring at least once.

  • Northern RailG89920 · G89095
    11:11 AM1h50
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    1:01 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89925 · G89098
    12:11 PM1h50
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    2:01 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89474 · G89230
    1:23 PM2h06
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    3:29 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89933 · G89102
    1:11 PM1h51
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    3:02 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    781One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08076+Transpennine ExpressC24945
    8:03 AM1h15
    Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
    9:18 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    1641One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł161 but you can travel from only zł23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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 zł23
Distance
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
zł161
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
5:14 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 zł23

Live departures

Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressC24945+London North Eastern RailwayG080768:03 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h15
9:18 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02149+Transpennine ExpressC243928:37 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h15
9:52 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01055+Transpennine ExpressG160678:48 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h21
10:09 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02083+Transpennine ExpressC243999:35 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h17
10:52 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG66987+Transpennine ExpressG160719:48 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h21
11:09 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Northern RailG90317+Transpennine ExpressC249529:55 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h23
11:18 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02169+Transpennine ExpressG1592310:36 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h16
11:52 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01060+Transpennine ExpressG1607610:47 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h22
12:09 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24954+Northern RailG9032310:55 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h23
12:18 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89920 · G8909511:11 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h50
1:01 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15930+London North Eastern RailwayC0213511:35 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h17
12:52 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01062+Transpennine ExpressG1581211:48 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h21
1:09 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15907+Northern RailG9033111:55 AM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h23
1:18 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89925 · G8909812:11 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h50
2:01 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24407+London North Eastern RailwayC0207112:35 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h15
1:50 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01064+Transpennine ExpressG1581612:47 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h22
2:09 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89933 · G891021:11 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h51
3:02 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89474 · G892301:23 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
2h06
3:29 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15927+London North Eastern RailwayC021211:36 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h16
2:52 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01067+Transpennine ExpressG158331:47 PM Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
1h22
3:09 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer

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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from zł23. 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
zł161
Transpennine Express frequency
4 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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
zł23
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
zł421
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
12 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
zł165
Northern Trains Limited frequency
38 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł161, while the average price is around zł162.
The train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) takes 1h 8m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
There is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The train journey from Wakefield Westgate to Manchester Victoria offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of rolling hills, fields, and small towns, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Popular day trips by train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) include Leeds, Rochdale, Blackburn, Halifax, Bolton.
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.
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 Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Most Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Manchester Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield Westgate (WKF) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wakefield
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre

Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · zł14 · every ~47 min

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.

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