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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 43 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 buses from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:152h45Middlesbrough station (MBR)20:00Manchester Victoria (MCV)£111One-way0 changes- 8:352h45Middlesbrough station (MBR)11:20Manchester Victoria (MCV)£161One-way0 changes
18:502h40Middlesbrough station (MBR)21:30Manchester Victoria (MCV)£301One-way0 changes
- 18:502h40Middlesbrough station (MBR)21:30Manchester Victoria (MCV)£301One-way0 changes
- 8:352h45Middlesbrough station (MBR)11:20Manchester Victoria (MCV)£161One-way0 changes
- 17:152h45Middlesbrough station (MBR)20:00Manchester Victoria (MCV)£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 138 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV):
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Manchester Victoria (MCV) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:35 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2h45 | 17:20 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:15 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2h45 | 20:00 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:50 Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2h40 | 20:30 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
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Buses from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:35, the last at 16:15. The fastest coach covers the 138 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 138 km |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 7:35 |
Last bus 16:15 |
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FAQs: Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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