How much does a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Manchester cost?

The average train ticket price from Middlesbrough to Manchester is $62. The best way to find train tickets from Middlesbrough to Manchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

A train trip between Middlesbrough and Manchester is around 2h 51m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 86 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Middlesbrough and Manchester?

The number of trains from Middlesbrough to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Middlesbrough to Manchester?

When taking the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express.

What are the best sights and things to do in Manchester?

Once in Manchester, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Robinsons Brewery Visitor Centre, Manchester City Football Club, National Football Museum, Coronation Street The Tour, Chinatown.

Train Middlesbrough to Manchester from $25

Next train departures

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:16pm	Middlesbrough	2h 53m	8:09pm	Manchester Airport	Cheapest
Train	6:21pm	Middlesbrough	2h 48m	9:09pm	Manchester Airport	Fastest
Train	5:16pm	Middlesbrough	2h 53m	8:09pm	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	6:21pm	Middlesbrough	2h 48m	9:09pm	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	7:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 50m	10:10pm	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	7:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 50m	10:10pm	Manchester Airport	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:19am	Middlesbrough	2h 51m	10:10am	Manchester Victoria	Cheapest
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 49m	11:09am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	7:19am	Middlesbrough	2h 51m	10:10am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 49m	11:09am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	9:19am	Middlesbrough	2h 50m	12:09pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	9:19am	Middlesbrough	2h 50m	12:09pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:19pm	Middlesbrough	2h 50m	6:09pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:19pm	Middlesbrough	2h 50m	6:09pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:15am	Middlesbrough	3h 1m	12:16pm	Manchester Victoria	Cheapest
Train	10:17am	Middlesbrough	2h 57m	1:14pm	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	9:15am	Middlesbrough	3h 1m	12:16pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	10:17am	Middlesbrough	2h 57m	1:14pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	11:17am	Middlesbrough	2h 57m	2:14pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	11:17am	Middlesbrough	2h 57m	2:14pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:17pm	Middlesbrough	2h 57m	6:14pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:17pm	Middlesbrough	2h 57m	6:14pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 50m	10:10pm	Manchester Airport	Cheapest
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	2h 22m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	2h 22m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	5:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	5:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	6:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 50m	10:10pm	Manchester Airport	Cheapest
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	2h 22m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	2h 22m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	5:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	5:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	6:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 50m	10:10pm	Manchester Airport	Cheapest
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	2h 22m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	2h 22m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	5:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	5:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	6:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 50m	10:10pm	Manchester Airport	Cheapest
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	2h 22m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	2h 22m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	5:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	5:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	6:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 50m	10:10pm	Manchester Airport	Cheapest
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	2h 22m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	7:14am	Middlesbrough	2h 22m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	8:20am	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	5:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	3:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	5:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	4:20pm	Middlesbrough	2h 17m	6:37pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Middlesbrough to Manchester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 10mAverage Duration

86 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $45	Average Duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$27 - $160	Average Duration2h 51m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$16 - $16	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at $27

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Middlesbrough and Manchester?

Stops in Middlesbrough

A - Middlesbrough Bus Station

Stops in Manchester

A - Shudehill

Frequently asked questions for your trip Middlesbrough - Manchester

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/12

$44

11/13

$45

Today

$58

11/15

$49

11/16

$51

11/17

$43

11/18

$42

11/19

$42

The cheapest trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Middlesbrough to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $42 to $149 for a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-11-19.