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The Lowry
A large arts and cultural centre, home to galleries and exhibitions dedicated to L.S. Lowry.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worksop to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worksop to Manchester will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 1 trains that leave Worksop for Manchester on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worksop to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 47 miles (76 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 40m by train vs 1h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Worksop to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 47 miles (76 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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