There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Thornaby Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Thornabytrain Manchester Airport - Redcar Central / ...
2h 13m£30–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 172
3h 10m£18–30Drive 103.7 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Thornaby Stationcar 103.7 mi
2h£26–38
Manchester to Thornaby Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Thornaby Station is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Thornaby Station is to drive which takes 2h and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Thornaby Station station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Rail Station via Bus Station Stand 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Victoria and arriving at Thornaby. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Manchester and Thornaby Station is 115 miles. The road distance is 104.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Thornaby Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £55.
The train from Manchester Victoria to Thornaby takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs hourly.
Manchester to Thornaby Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Thornaby Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Thornaby Station is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Thornaby Station, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Thornaby hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge 5 times a day. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Thornaby Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Express Lounge.
Manchester to Thornaby Station train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Thornaby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Thornaby Station is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Manchester to Thornaby Station.
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