What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to North East?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to North East is to bus and train which costs £35 - £60 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to North East?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to North East is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and North East?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to North East. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Retail Park via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and North East?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to North East. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Morpeth via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Manchester to North East?

The distance between Manchester and North East is 181 miles. The road distance is 157.9 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to North East without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to North East without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £85 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to North East?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Manchester to North East, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to North East bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Manchester to North East train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to North East?

The best way to get from Manchester to North East is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 5h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £95 - £230 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Manchester to North East bus arrive?

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

Where does the Manchester to North East train arrive?

Manchester to North East train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Manchester to North East?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to North East is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Manchester to North East.

Where can I stay near North East?

There are 1958+ hotels available in North East.

Manchester to North East - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to North East by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
3h 31m
£86–138
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
2. Take the train from Manors to Acklingtontrain Newcastle - Chathill
5h 40m
£37–58
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 Retail Parkbus 591
5h 28m
£54–106
Drive 157 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to North Eastcar 157 mi
3h 13m
£39–56
Fly from Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
4h 49m
£99–227
Train via York
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from York to Alnmouthtrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
4h 3m
£84–157
Train to Liverpool, fly
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
5h 14m
£121–225

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL) flights

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Distance: 179.8 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and North East, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to North East via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Retail Park in around 5h 28m.

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