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Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket prices
For a train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly, Advance Tickets are available starting at €12.97*, with the average fare being €28.28. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€28.28
From 17 Sep to 23 Sep
Cheapest
€12.97
On Mon 22 Sep
Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly train times
The journey from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly on the fastest train in 2h 51m, usually 3h 9m. Each day, 50 trains leave from Thornaby, starting at 05:53 and ending at 23:37. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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20:41 Thornaby | 00:23 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 3h 42m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
20:41 Thornaby | 00:39 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 3h 58m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
20:55 Thornaby | 00:23 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 3h 28m | Northern | Find tickets | |
20:55 Thornaby | 00:39 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 3h 44m | Northern | Find tickets | |
22:26 Thornaby | 01:38 Manchester Piccadilly | On time | 3h 12m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly Train journey information
Plan your journey from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly 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.
First train
05:53
Last train
23:37
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
84 miles (135 km)
Journey time
2h 51m
Price
From €12.97
Train operators
Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly train travel guide
Taking the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Thornaby, you can arrive at Manchester Piccadilly in just 2h 51m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly by train?
The fastest train journey time from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly is 2h 51m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly?
No, there are no direct trains from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly train timetables?
Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
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?
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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadilly
Family & Friends Railcard
€18.85
With Family & Friends Railcard
€28.28
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