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Driffield to Manchester by train

The journey from Driffield to Manchester by train is 82.02 mi and takes 2 hrs 51 mins. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:45 and the last at 23:22. It is possible to travel from Driffield to Manchester by train for as little as £17.02 or as much as £20,668.56. The best price for this journey is £17.02.

Lowest Price£17.02
Journey Duration2 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day50
Lowest Price£17.02
Highest Price£20,668.56
First Departure06:45
Last Departure23:22
Distance82.02 mi
DepartureDriffield
ArrivalManchester
CarriersFirst Transpennine Express, Northern Rail

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Driffield to Manchester. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Driffield to Manchester?

The prices for train tickets from Driffield to Manchester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Driffield to Manchester will cost £17.02. The average train ticket price is approximately £43.47. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Driffield to Manchester. On average, though, you'll pay about £43.47 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Driffield to Manchester by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 51 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 82.02 mi from Driffield to Manchester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Driffield to Manchester to take longer than 2 hrs 51 mins. In order to get from Driffield to Manchester faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Driffield and Manchester will complete the journey in 0 hrs 2 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 51 mins to travel the 82.02 mi between Driffield and Manchester.

When do the first and last departures from Driffield to Manchester leave?

The first daily departure from Driffield to Manchester leaves at 06:45, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:22. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Driffield and Manchester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Driffield to Manchester leaves at 06:45, while the last journey sets out at 23:22. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Driffield and Manchester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Driffield to Manchester route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Driffield and Manchester. You can start your journey in Driffield at stations such as Driffield, Middle Street South. These connect to stations including Manchester Picadilly,Manchester victoria,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester, Coach Station in Manchester. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Driffield to Manchester.

How many times a day do departures from Driffield leave for Manchester?

The exact number of journeys from Driffield to Manchester can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 50 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Driffield to Manchester. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Driffield to Manchester varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 49 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Driffield to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Driffield to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Driffield to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Driffield to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Driffield to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Driffield to Manchester

The cheapest Driffield - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board First Transpennine Express and Northern Rail from Driffield to Manchester
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Driffield to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.24kg
Bus
9.9kg
Flight
26.4kg
Car
21.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Driffield to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Driffield and Manchester are 9.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Driffield and Manchester? By taking the train between Driffield and Manchester you will save 17.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.66kg compared to a bus and 11.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Driffield to Manchester?
A train ticket from Driffield to Manchester is £43.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Driffield to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Driffield to Manchester is £17.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Driffield and Manchester by train?
Driffield to Manchester is 82.02 mi.
How long does the train between Driffield and Manchester take?
Driffield to Manchester is on average 2 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Driffield to Manchester?
The train journey from Driffield to Manchester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Driffield to Manchester?
Driffield to Manchester has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Driffield to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Driffield to Manchester departs at 06:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Driffield to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Driffield to Manchester departs at 23:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Driffield to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £17.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Driffield to Manchester?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Driffield to go to Manchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Driffield to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Driffield and Manchester is 0 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Driffield to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Driffield and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Driffield to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Driffield to Manchester creates 9.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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