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Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket prices

Travelling from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £16.70*, with average fares of £20.54. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly train times

From Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly, take the fastest train in 2h 43m, typically 2h 55m. Daily, 30 trains depart from Middlesbrough, with the first at 08:23 and the last at 23:46. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:23 Middlesbrough	11:30 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	3h 7m	Northern	Find tickets
09:15 Middlesbrough	12:02 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	2h 47m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
09:15 Middlesbrough	12:10 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	2h 55m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
09:22 Middlesbrough	12:30 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	3h 8m	Northern	Find tickets
10:17 Middlesbrough	13:00 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	2h 43m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets

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Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	08:23
Last train	23:46
Departure station	Middlesbrough
Arrival station	Manchester Piccadilly
Distance	86 miles (139 km)
Journey time	From 2h 43m
Price	From £16.70
Train operators	Northern, TransPennine Express

Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly train travel guide

Taking the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Middlesbrough, you can arrive at Manchester Piccadilly in just 2h 43m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly.

3. What is the best way to travel from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly by train?

The quickest train journey from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly takes 2h 43m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly?

Yes, there are direct trains from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly?

The main train operating companies from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly include Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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