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Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket prices
€12.76
On Thu 01 Jan
Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly train timetable
From Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly, take the fastest train in 2h 49m, typically 2h 56m. Daily, 44 trains depart from Redcar Central, with the first at 06:03 and the last at 23:35. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:13 Redcar Central | 3h 12m, 2 change | 15:25 Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | Find tickets |
12:39 Redcar Central | 2h 56m, 1 change | 15:35 Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | Find tickets |
12:58 Redcar Central | 2h 54m, Direct | 15:52 Manchester Piccadilly | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
13:13 Redcar Central | 3h 12m, 2 change | 16:25 Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | Find tickets |
13:39 Redcar Central | 2h 55m, 1 change | 16:34 Manchester Piccadilly | Northern | Find tickets |
Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly train travel guide
Taking the train from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Redcar Central, you can arrive at Manchester Piccadilly in just 2h 49m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly?
The average fare from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly is approximately €12.76, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly?
What is the fastest train from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly?
The fastest train journey time from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly is 2h 49m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly route?
The Redcar Central to Manchester Piccadilly route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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