From Manchester to Cleethorpes by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Manchester to Cleethorpes by train. With 48 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of train travel from Manchester to Cleethorpes

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Manchester to Cleethorpes:

  • Cheapest ticket: US$39.50

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Manchester to Cleethorpes train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Manchester to Cleethorpes is at 06:13 and the last is at 21:20. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:13 and the last one is at 21:19. You can expect 48 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 2 minutes.

How long does the train from Manchester to Cleethorpes take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 29 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 147 kilometres.

When are tickets between Manchester and Cleethorpes available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Manchester and Cleethorpes can be purchased 5 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Further insights on trains from Manchester to Cleethorpes

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Cleethorpes city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Manchester to Cleethorpes by train?

The total distance between Manchester and Cleethorpes by train is 147 kilometres.

How much does the train from Manchester to Cleethorpes cost?

The minimum fare on this route is US$39.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

How far in advance can I book my Manchester to Cleethorpes train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 and a half months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Cleethorpes?

The fastest jouney takes 2 hours and 29 minutes.