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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 BHD 1.080, with average prices for this route around BHD 1.120. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Wed, Jul 9
    From BHD 1.700
  • Thu, Jul 10
    From BHD 1.080
  • Fri, Jul 11
    From BHD 1.080
  • Sat, Jul 12
    From BHD 1.180
  • Sun, Jul 13
    From BHD 1.700
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From BHD 1.180
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From BHD 1.080
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:38
Manchester Airport
00:51
Manchester Piccadilly
13m, DirectTransPennine Express
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01:13
Manchester Airport
01:26
Manchester Piccadilly
13m, DirectNorthern
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01:34
Manchester Airport
01:59
Manchester Piccadilly
25m, DirectNorthern
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04:07
Manchester Airport
04:20
Manchester Piccadilly
13m, DirectTransPennine Express
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04:48
Manchester Airport
05:01
Manchester Piccadilly
13m, DirectNorthern
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05:25
Manchester Airport
05:42
Paris
17m, DirectTransport for Wales
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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
BHD 1.080*
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

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester Airport to Manchester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Airport to Manchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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

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%.