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How to get fromManchester to Hartlepoolby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Thornabytrain train Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
    3h 4m
    £38–62
  2. Bus, line 36 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Middlesbroughbus bus Uk073
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 16 to Victoria Road - Grand Hotelbus bus 36 / ...
    4h 8m
    £14–22
  3. Drive  114.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Hartlepoolcar car 114.7 mi
    2h 13m
    £29–41
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus bus 172
    4h 9m
    £19–31

Manchester to Hartlepool by train

Calendar120Weekly Trains
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Hartlepool, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Thornaby hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Victoria Road - Grand Hotel via Middlesbrough and Bus Station Stand 16 in around 4h 8m.

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