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Manchester Airport to Wakefield Westgate train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester Airport to Wakefield Westgate, starting from US$16.02 and averaging US$56.53. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 40m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesOperator
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19:29
1h 41m, No direct
Manchester Airport
21:10
Wakefield Westgate
NorthernTransPennine Express
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19:44
1h 50m, No direct
Manchester Airport
21:34
Wakefield Westgate
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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20:25
1h 52m, No direct
Manchester Airport
22:17
Wakefield Westgate
Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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20:44
1h 50m, No direct
Manchester Airport
22:34
Wakefield Westgate
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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21:26
1h 50m, No direct
Manchester Airport
23:16
Wakefield Westgate
Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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21:40
2h 4m, No direct
Manchester Airport
23:44
Paris
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Manchester Airport to Wakefield Westgate train route details

First train
First train
00:38
Last train
Last train
23:46
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Wakefield Westgate
Journey time
Journey time
1h 40m
Distance
Distance
62 km
Price
Price
US$16.02*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Wakefield Westgate

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Airport to Wakefield Westgate during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Airport to Wakefield Westgate, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Airport to Wakefield Westgate ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Manchester Airport to Wakefield Westgate more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Airport to Wakefield Westgate train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.