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Manchester to Todmorden from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Todmorden, United Kingdom

How to Get from Manchester to Todmorden: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by trainBest price
27.1 kmDistance
30m Fastest

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Distance: 27.1 km
Duration: 30m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$7-11
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$65-80

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Traveling From Manchester to Todmorden

The journey from Manchester, a bustling urban center filled with vibrant culture and nightlife, to Todmorden, a picturesque market town surrounded by stunning landscapes, offers travelers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Todmorden

Todmorden boasts charming neighborhoods each offering a unique experience.

Centre Vale
• Home to the beautiful Centre Vale Park.
• Vibrant local shops and eateries abound.
Walsden
• Scenic walks along the River Calder.
• Close-knit community with a welcoming vibe.
Longfield
• Features stunning views of the surrounding hills.
• Ideal for a peaceful countryside retreat.

Best Times To Visit Todmorden's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Todmorden.

Todmorden Town Centre
Early mornings during weekdays provide a quieter shopping experience.
Centre Vale Park
Weekdays in spring offer blooming scenery without weekend crowds.
The Todmorden Information Centre
Visit mid-afternoon for fewer tourists and personalized guidance.

Todmorden Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Todmorden experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for visits when the weather is generally pleasant. Keep in mind that the weather can shift quickly, so be prepared for rain at any time, which can impact outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Todmorden

For a delightful change of pace, visit The 1855, where you can savor their signature slow-cooked lamb dish, showcasing locally sourced ingredients that capture the essence of the surrounding countryside. This dining experience contrasts with Manchester's bustling food scene, offering a cozy atmosphere that emphasizes community and the rich flavors of home-cooked meals.

Manchester - Todmorden operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Todmorden, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Victoria to Todmorden

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$6-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 161 228 7878
Website
https://streetcarsmanchester.co.uk

Taxi from Manchester to Todmorden

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 161 270 8701
Website
https://manchestertaxiservice.co.uk

Taxi from Manchester to Todmorden

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+44 161 3273088
Website
https://manchesterairporttaxiservice.com

Taxi from Manchester to Todmorden

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$65-80

Manchester to Todmorden: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Todmorden offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the scenic 33.8 km drive from Manchester to Todmorden, boasting picturesque countryside views and charming villages along the way. The 36-minute journey offers a perfect opportunity for a relaxing road trip adventure. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly travel with prices ranging from £6 to £9 for the car ride to Todmorden from Manchester.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 Enjoy a quick and convenient train journey from Manchester to Todmorden. The direct service by Northern Rail departs every 30 minutes, making it easy to plan your trip. 🌳 Sit back and relax during the 30-minute ride through the picturesque countryside from Manchester Victoria station to Todmorden station. 💷 Tickets for the train from Manchester to Todmorden typically range from £5 to £7, offering an affordable and efficient travel option between these two lovely destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Manchester Victoria station
Arrival Point
Todmorden station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Manchester to Todmorden mainly depend on the operator, which is usually Northern Rail. Their catering services typically include light snacks and hot drinks, but take note that not all trains may offer full catering options. It's a good idea to bring along any specific food or beverages you may wish to enjoy during your trip, especially for longer wait times.
• The train operators on the Manchester to Todmorden route usually provide Standard Class seating. There is typically no First Class or Business Class service for this route. Understanding that the seating can vary between trains, it's worth checking the specific train type on the Northern Rail website to see if there are reserved seating areas for added comfort.
• Besides Northern Rail, you might also find services from TransPennine Express, depending on the specific train times. For schedules and more information, visit their websites: Northern Rail and TransPennine Express. For local transport schedules and information, you can check West Yorkshire Combined Authority or Metro.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Todmorden is approximately 27.4 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 34.4 km. Typically, it takes around 40 minutes to reach Todmorden from Manchester by train. On the other hand, the journey by car usually takes around 30 minutes to reach Manchester from Todmorden.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Todmorden in the United Kingdom is by train. The train ride takes approximately 21 minutes and costs between £5 and £7.
The train prices for a journey between Manchester and Todmorden range from £5 to £7.
To travel from Manchester to Todmorden without public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 33.8 km and it takes around 36 minutes to reach Todmorden. The average price for this journey by car ranges from £5 to £9.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Manchester to Todmorden without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 21 minutes and tickets cost between £5 and £7.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Manchester and Todmorden. The train service operated by Northern Rail departs from Manchester Victoria station and arrives at Todmorden station. The journey takes approximately 21 minutes, and trains run every 30 minutes, seven days a week.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Todmorden. With over 1065 hotels available, travelers can find a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Todmorden start at £27 per night, offering affordable options for those on a tight budget.