There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Harrington by train, bus, or car
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Harringtontrain Carlisle - Whitehaven
3h 26m£46–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workingtonbus X4 / ...
4h 39m£22–32Drive 124.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Harringtoncar 124.5 mi
2h 30m£32–45Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickletrain Manchester Airport - Corkickle / ...
4h 19m£46–81
Manchester to Harrington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Harrington is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Harrington is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Harrington. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Church via Penrith Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Harrington. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Harrington via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Manchester and Harrington is 157 miles. The road distance is 125.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Harrington without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Manchester to Harrington, including transfers.
Manchester to Harrington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Harrington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Harrington is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Harrington, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Harrington via Carlisle in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Church via Penrith Rail Station and Bus Station in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Harrington
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Corkickle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Penrith Rail Station to Workington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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Manchester to Harrington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Manchester to Harrington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Harrington is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Manchester to Harrington.
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