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Manchester Airport to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Airport to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 122.38, with average prices for this route around PHP 167.05. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Mon, Aug 4
    From PHP 237.11
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From PHP 122.38
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From PHP 191.22
  • Thu, Aug 7
    From PHP 208.81
  • Fri, Aug 8
    From PHP 176.69
  • Sat, Aug 9
    From PHP 208.81
  • Sun, Aug 10
    From PHP 208.81
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:38
Manchester Airport
00:52
Manchester Piccadilly
14m, DirectTransPennine Express
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03:59
Manchester Airport
04:12
Manchester Piccadilly
13m, DirectTransPennine Express
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04:48
Manchester Airport
05:01
Manchester Piccadilly
13m, DirectNorthern
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05:26
Manchester Airport
05:42
Manchester Piccadilly
16m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:29
Manchester Airport
05:47
Manchester Piccadilly
18m, DirectNorthern
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05:32
Manchester Airport
05:52
Paris
20m, DirectNorthern
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Manchester Airport to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:38
Last train
Last train
23:46
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
13m
Distance
Distance
13 km
Price
Price
PHP 122.38*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Airport to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Manchester Airport to Manchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester Airport to Manchester Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.