What is the cheapest way to get from Stanley to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Stanley to Manchester is to bus which costs £16 - £27 and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stanley to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Stanley to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Stanley and Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanley station to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Stanley Bus Station Stand K and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Stanley and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Stanley to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Manchester Victoria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Stanley to Manchester?

The distance between Stanley and Manchester is 157 miles. The road distance is 124.6 miles.

How do I travel from Stanley to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Stanley to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Stanley to Manchester?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Stanley to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stanley to Manchester bus from?

Stanley to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.

Where do I catch the Stanley to Manchester train from?

Stanley to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Stanley to Manchester?

The best way to get from Stanley to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £27 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Stanley to Manchester bus arrive?

Stanley to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Stanley to Manchester train arrive?

Stanley to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Stanley to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanley to Manchester is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Stanley to Manchester.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3613+ hotels available in Manchester.

Stanley to Manchester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Stanley to Manchester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 28m
£40–75
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk001 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
5h 26m
£17–27
Drive 123.9 mi
1. Drive from Stanley to Manchestercar 123.9 mi
2h 37m
£31–45

Stanley to Manchester by bus and train

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Distance: 156.1 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Stanley, County Durham, England and Manchester, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stanley Bus Station Stand K to Manchester Central Coach Station via John Dobson Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 5h 26m.

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