There are 6 ways to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Eaglescliffe to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 17m£42–73Bus via Darlington
cheapest- Take the bus from Jubilee Bridge to Town Hallbus 6
- Take the bus from Darlington to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
5h 10m£15–24Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
4h 25m£23–56Drive 101.9 mi
- Drive from Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchestercar 101.9 mi
1h 56m£25–36Train via Darlington
- Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Piccadillytrain Newcastle - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 50m£45–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jubilee Bridge to Town Hallbus 6
- Take the train from Darlington to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 23m£43–78
Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester is to bus via Darlington which costs £14 - £25 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Jubilee Bridge and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via High Street Stand F and Bus Station Express Lounge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Eaglescliffe and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Thornaby-on-Tees and Manchester is 115 miles. The road distance is 102.5 miles.
The best way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester, including transfers.
Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Eaglescliffe station.
The best way to get from Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Thornaby-on-Tees, England and Manchester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Eaglescliffe to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £19–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Eaglescliffe to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Jubilee Bridge to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Jubilee Bridge to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Darlington to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Thornaby-on-Tees to Manchester.
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