What is the cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at Horton Road via Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Greater Manchester is 121 miles. The road distance is 108.5 miles.

How do I travel from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £45 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester bus from?

Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £45 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester bus arrive?

Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester.

Where can I stay near Greater Manchester?

There are 3637+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.

Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 42m
£45–74
Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
3h 26m
£12–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
3h 12m
£22–49
Drive 107.9 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Greater Manchestercar 107.9 mi
2h 9m
£27–38

Middlesbrough to Greater Manchester by train and bus

97Weekly Services

2h 42mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 119.9 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Greater Manchester, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £20–50 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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