What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Halton?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Halton is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Halton?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Halton is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Halton?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Halton. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Halton Red House via Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Halton?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Halton. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Hexham via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Manchester to Halton?

The distance between Manchester and Halton is 168 miles. The road distance is 139.2 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Halton without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Halton without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Halton?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Manchester to Halton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Halton bus from?

Manchester to Halton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Halton train from?

Manchester to Halton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Halton?

The best way to get from Manchester to Halton is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 74 bus, which costs and takes 6h.

Where does the Manchester to Halton bus arrive?

Manchester to Halton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.

Where does the Manchester to Halton train arrive?

Manchester to Halton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Halton?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Halton is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Manchester to Halton.

Where can I stay near Halton?

There are 1930+ hotels available in Halton.

Manchester to Halton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 74 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Halton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Hexhamtrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
4h 35m
£58–102
Drive 138.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Haltoncar 138.4 mi
2h 54m
£35–50
Bus, line 74 bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Halton Red Housebus 74
6h
Train, line 74 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Halton Red Housebus 74
4h 56m
Bus, line 74 bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
3. Take the bus from Eldon Square Bus Station to Halton Red Housebus 74
6h 2m

Manchester to Halton by train, bus, and foot

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4h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 166.6 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Halton, Northumberland, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Halton via Carlisle, Hexham, Railway Station, and Halton Red House in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Halton via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Eldon Square Bus Station, and Halton Red House in around 6h.

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