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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Manchester Airport (MIA) on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
09:20PM0h25
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)09:45PMManchester Airport (MIA)
$101One-way
0 transfers
10:35PM0h20
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:55PMManchester Airport (MIA)
$101One-way
0 transfers
10:35PM0h20
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:55PMManchester Airport (MIA)
$101One-way
0 transfers
09:20PM0h25
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)09:45PMManchester Airport (MIA)
$101One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€7 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TransPennine Express | Departure Time 01:44AM | Arrival Time 02:09AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Northern Rail (3) | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Northern Rail (3) | Departure Time 09:59AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:20 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h25 | 9:45 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h20 | 10:55 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2 (€2)
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average bus duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 20m |
First bus 00:00 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $2 (€2)
Bus providers: National Express, Transport for Wales, Bee Network from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)You can travel by bus between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with National Express, Transport for Wales, Bee Network for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bee Network
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Bee Network frequency
51 a day
FAQs: Bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is $11 (€9); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 20 min to travel the 7 mile (12 km) long journey, with around there are 10 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 12: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 11: 35PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) without having to change trains with National Express, Transport for Wales or Bee Network. There are 10 direct buses from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) you can take a bus with National Express, Transport for Wales or Bee Network. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Manchester Airport (MIA) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is worth doing with a journey time of 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is January.
You have options as you can travel between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Manchester Airport (MIA) 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) depends on the bus company:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA), follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with the following bus company: National Express.
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