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Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria train ticket prices
€10.51
On Thu 01 Jan
Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria train timetable
From Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria, take the fastest train in 2h 19m, typically 2h 26m. Daily, 42 trains depart from Middlesbrough, with the first at 05:50 and the last at 23:49. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:53 Middlesbrough | 2h 25m, 1 change | 12:18 Manchester Victoria | Northern | Find tickets |
10:15 Middlesbrough | 2h 22m, Direct | 12:37 Manchester Victoria | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
10:26 Middlesbrough | 2h 44m, 2 change | 13:10 Manchester Victoria | Northern | Find tickets |
10:52 Middlesbrough | 2h 26m, 1 change | 13:18 Manchester Victoria | Northern | Find tickets |
11:14 Middlesbrough | 2h 21m, Direct | 13:35 Manchester Victoria | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria train travel guide
Taking the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Middlesbrough, you can arrive at Manchester Victoria in just 2h 19m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria?
The average ticket fare from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria is about €10.51, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria?
What is the fastest train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria?
The quickest train journey from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria takes 2h 19m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria?
No, there are no direct trains from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria train timetables?
Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria route?
The route from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria train tickets

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