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It takes an average of 2h 9m to travel from Manchester to Kirkstall Forge by train, over a distance of around 35 miles (56 km). There are normally 126 trains per day travelling from Manchester to Kirkstall Forge and tickets for this journey start from £19 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:59 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | Kirkstall Forge | |
| Journey time | From 1h 2m | |
| Distance | 35 miles (56 km) | |
| Frequency | 126 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £19 | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Manchester to Kirkstall Forge by train in 1 hour 2 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Manchester to Kirkstall Forge by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Manchester to Kirkstall Forge by train is 2 hours 9 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 2 minutes. You'll usually find 126 trains per day travelling the 35 miles (56 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Kirkstall Forge. You'll be travelling with Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express on your way to Kirkstall Forge, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Manchester to Kirkstall Forge start from £19.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Kirkstall Forge, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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