How much does a train ticket from Stockton on Tees to Manchester cost?

The average train ticket price from Stockton on Tees to Manchester is $54. The best way to find train tickets from Stockton on Tees 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 Stockton on Tees to Manchester?

A train trip between Stockton on Tees and Manchester is around 2h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 84 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Stockton on Tees and Manchester?

The number of trains from Stockton on Tees 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 Stockton on Tees to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Stockton on Tees to Manchester?

When taking the train from Stockton on Tees 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 Stockton on Tees to Manchester from $25

Next train departures

Next departures for Stockton on Tees to Manchester on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:22am	Thornaby	2h 54m	12:16pm	Manchester Victoria	Cheapest
Train	3:29pm	Eaglescliffe	2h 45m	6:14pm	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	9:22am	Thornaby	2h 54m	12:16pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	10:23am	Thornaby	2h 51m	1:14pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	10:23am	Thornaby	2h 51m	1:14pm	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Stockton on Tees to Manchester on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:26pm	Thornaby	2h 44m	10:10pm	Manchester Airport	Cheapest
Train	8:26am	Thornaby	2h 11m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	7:21am	Thornaby	2h 15m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	7:21am	Thornaby	2h 15m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	8:26am	Thornaby	2h 11m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Next departures for Stockton on Tees to Manchester on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:26pm	Thornaby	2h 44m	10:10pm	Manchester Airport	Cheapest
Train	3:32pm	Eaglescliffe	2h 5m	5:37pm	Manchester Victoria	Fastest
Train	7:21am	Thornaby	2h 15m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	7:21am	Thornaby	2h 15m	9:36am	Manchester Victoria	No tags
Train	8:26am	Thornaby	2h 11m	10:37am	Manchester Victoria	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 8:54 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Stockton on Tees 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 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

84 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$31 - $160	Average Duration2h 43m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $20	Average Duration2h 30m	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 $31

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stockton on Tees to Manchester by train

How much does a train ticket from Stockton on Tees to Manchester cost?
How long is the train trip from Stockton on Tees to Manchester?
How many daily trains are there between Stockton on Tees and Manchester?
Which train companies travel from Stockton on Tees to Manchester?
What are the best sights and things to do in Manchester?

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

$51

11/13

$51

Today

$29

11/15

$103

11/16

$51

11/17

$29

11/18

$39

11/19

$43

The cheapest trip from Stockton on Tees to Manchester was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $29

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

You can expect to pay from $29 to $152 for a train ticket from Stockton on Tees to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-11-17.