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Compare train and coach for Manchester to Thurnscoe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Thurnscoe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a coach costs an average of £30.
Distance: 61 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Thurnscoe:
A train is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Manchester to Thurnscoe costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Thurnscoe take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 30m.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.74. The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 28m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Thurnscoe by train or coach
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Why should you book Manchester to Thurnscoe trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Thurnscoe.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Thurnscoe.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Thurnscoe
Trains from Manchester to Thurnscoe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 4:07 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Manchester to Thurnscoe trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Thurnscoe from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Thurnscoe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Thurnscoe by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thurnscoe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Thurnscoe
Most Manchester to Thurnscoe trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Thurnscoe station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Thurnscoe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Thurnscoe leave from?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Which Thurnscoe station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Thurnscoe from Thurnscoe city centre
Thurnscoe train station facilities and services
Thurnscoe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Thurnscoe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thurnscoe: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Thurnscoe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thurnscoe: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Step-free access to both platforms. Platform 2 can be accessed via the footpath in front of the childrens nursery, then via the ramp walkway to the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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