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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 AU$4.33, with average prices for this route around AU$4.51. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Fri, Sep 5
From AU$5.77
Sat, Sep 6
From AU$5.16
Sun, Sep 7
From AU$5.77
Mon, Sep 8
From AU$5.16
Tue, Sep 9
From AU$4.33
Wed, Sep 10
From AU$4.33
Thu, Sep 11
From AU$4.33

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
03:50 Manchester Airport	04:20 Manchester Victoria	30m, Direct	Find Tickets
04:48 Manchester Airport	05:01 Manchester Piccadilly	13m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:29 Manchester Airport	05:47 Manchester Piccadilly	18m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:32 Manchester Airport	05:52 Manchester Piccadilly	20m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:40 Manchester Airport	05:56 Manchester Piccadilly	16m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:43 Manchester Airport	05:59 Paris	16m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester Airport to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

00:35

Last train

23:46

Departure station

Manchester Airport

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

13m

Distance

9 miles

Price

AU$4.33*

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

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Airport to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Airport to Manchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Airport to Manchester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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

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

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.

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