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Middlesbrough to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Middlesbrough to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 82.02, with average prices for this route around QAR 95.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 165.99
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 152.24
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 82.02
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 110.01
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From QAR 82.02
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From QAR 85.45
  • Fri, Jun 27
    From QAR 104.11
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:18
Middlesbrough
09:09
Manchester Victoria
2h 51m, DirectTransPennine Express
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07:18
Middlesbrough
10:09
Manchester Victoria
2h 51m, DirectTransPennine Express
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07:26
Middlesbrough
10:35
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 9m, Changes requiredNorthernCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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07:26
Middlesbrough
10:37
Manchester Victoria
3h 11m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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08:24
Middlesbrough
11:09
Manchester Victoria
2h 45m, DirectTransPennine Express
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08:25
Middlesbrough
11:36
Paris
3h 11m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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Middlesbrough to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:18
Last train
Last train
22:11
Departure station
Departure station
Middlesbrough
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
2h 45m
Distance
Distance
87 miles
Price
Price
QAR 82.02*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Middlesbrough to Manchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Middlesbrough to Manchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Middlesbrough to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Middlesbrough to Manchester Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.