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Compare train and bus for Hartlepool to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$89 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Hartlepool to Manchester
Compare the available ways to get from Hartlepool to Manchester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Manchester:
A bus is $68 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Manchester costing on average $89 (€74).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Tickets start at around $89 (€74) compared to roughly $42 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$46 (-€39). The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Hartlepool to Manchester
How to get from Hartlepool to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hartlepool to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Y148099:00 AM 2h36 Hartlepool station (HPL) 11:36 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) $111 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9:00 AM 2h36 Hartlepool station (HPL) 11:36 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) $111 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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9:00 AM 2h36 Hartlepool station (HPL) 11:36 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) $111 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
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C318029:47 AM 2h50 Hartlepool station (HPL) 12:37 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) $111 1 One-way 1 transfer - G15893+C33284
7:40 AM 2h56 Hartlepool station (HPL) 10:36 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) $111 1 One-way 1 transfer - G16067+C00193
7:09 AM 3h00 Hartlepool station (HPL) 10:09 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) $111 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Manchester:
A bus is $68 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Manchester costing on average $89 (€74).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hartlepool and Manchester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hartlepool station (HPL) and arrive in Manchester Victoria (MCV).
- Buses mostly depart from Middlesbrough, Bus Station and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Manchester by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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