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

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Manchester is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 2h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station Express Lounge station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Middlesbrough and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Manchester Victoria. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Manchester is 119 miles. The road distance is 105.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £21 - £85.

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

The train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria takes 2h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Manchester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Manchester train from?

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

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Manchester is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £21 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Manchester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Middlesbrough to Manchester train arrive?

Middlesbrough to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Manchester is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Middlesbrough to Manchester.

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

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

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Middlesbrough to Manchester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Manchester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoriatrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 22m
£21–85
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
2h 30m
£13–35
Drive 105 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Manchestercar 105 mi
2h
£25–37

Middlesbrough to Manchester by train

106Weekly Trains

2h 22mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 117.9 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £21–85 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.

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