There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Poulton-le-Fyldetrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
1h 34m£19–31Drive 51.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleyscar 51.5 mi
1h£13–19Bus, line 75 bus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadows Avebus 75
2h 58m
Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys is to drive which takes 1h and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Meadows Ave via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Poulton-le-Fylde via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Manchester and Thornton-Cleveleys is 48 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys, including transfers.
Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 75 bus, which costs and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Thornton-Cleveleys, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Poulton-le-Fylde hourly. Tickets cost £15–28 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Meadows Ave via Bus Station in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Poulton-le-Fylde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Poulton-le-Fylde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Manchester to Thornton-Cleveleys.
There are 2019+ hotels available in Thornton-Cleveleys.