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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Hartlepool is to bus and line 36 bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 4h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Hartlepool is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Hartlepool?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Hartlepool Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Hartlepool?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Hartlepool via Thornaby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Manchester to Hartlepool?

The distance between Manchester and Hartlepool is 129 miles. The road distance is 115.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Hartlepool without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £45 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Manchester to Hartlepool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Hartlepool bus from?

Manchester to Hartlepool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Hartlepool train from?

Manchester to Hartlepool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Hartlepool?

The best way to get from Manchester to Hartlepool is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 4h.

Where does the Manchester to Hartlepool bus arrive?

Manchester to Hartlepool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Manchester to Hartlepool train arrive?

Manchester to Hartlepool train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Thornaby station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Hartlepool?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Hartlepool is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Manchester to Hartlepool.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Hartlepool?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Hartlepool?

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Where can I stay near Hartlepool?

There are 1220+ hotels available in Hartlepool.

Manchester to Hartlepool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Hartlepool by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Thornabytrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
2h 59m
£45–80
Bus, line 36 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Middlesbroughbus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 16 to Victoria Road - Grand Hotelbus 36 / ...
4h 8m
£12–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hartlepool Interchangebus 426
4h
£22–54
Drive 114.7 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Hartlepoolcar 114.7 mi
2h 13m
£29–41

Manchester to Hartlepool by train

114Weekly Trains

2h 59mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 128.1 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Hartlepool, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Thornaby hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Hartlepool Interchange via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 4h.

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