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Compare train and bus for Hartlepool to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hartlepool to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Manchester:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Manchester costing on average $86 (€70).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
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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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:55 AM5h00Hartlepool4:55 PMManchester$311One-way0 transfers
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11:55 AM5h00Hartlepool4:55 PMManchester$311One-way0 transfers
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11:55 AM5h00Hartlepool4:55 PMManchester$311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hartlepool to Manchester:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hartlepool to Manchester costing on average $86 (€70).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 3m.
- 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 Hartlepool, Interchange and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, Grand Central Trains to go to Manchester by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Stagecoach North East to go to Manchester by bus.
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