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Compare train and coach for Redcar to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redcar to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 148 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£45 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Redcar to Manchester:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Redcar to Manchester costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 20m.
Tickets start at around £45 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.91. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 2h 20m 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 Redcar to Manchester
How to get to Manchester from Redcar by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Redcar to Manchester is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
14:352h45Redcar17:20Manchester£91One-way0 changes
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14:352h45Redcar17:20Manchester£91One-way0 changes
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14:352h45Redcar17:20Manchester£91One-way0 changes
Other options
16:152h45Redcar19:00Manchester£111One-way0 changes
17:152h45Redcar20:00Manchester£121One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Redcar to Manchester:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Redcar to Manchester costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 20m.
- Around 11 coaches per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Redcar and Manchester as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Redcar Central (RCC) and arrive in Manchester Victoria (MCV).
- Coaches mostly depart from Middlesbrough, Bus Station and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Manchester by coach.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry to go to Manchester by train.
- 8 direct coaches per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express.
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