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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
6 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Aberdeen for Manchester Airport on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.
07:20AM6h24
Aberdeen01:44PMManchester Airport
$1501One-way
0 transfers
07:20AM6h24
Aberdeen01:44PMManchester Airport
$1501One-way
0 transfers
Aberdeen - Manchester AirportCompare TransPennine Express, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper
$159
7h 52m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
$51
6h 52m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
$221
11h 59m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €113.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€93 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €136 Average price |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aberdeen to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:51 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 AM Aberdeen | 6h24 | 1:44 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Aberdeen to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?
TransPennine Express as well as Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and LNER offer trains services from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio vs TransPennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TransPennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and LNER to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TransPennine Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TransPennine Express tickets can be bought on TransPennine Express's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper and LNER to help you choose the right option for your journey from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 08:52. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 6h 24m.
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
Bus from $40 (€32)
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 24m |
First train 07:20 |
Last train 08:52 |
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
Bus from $40 (€32)
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport trainsTransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Manchester Airport from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€127)
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 59m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€177)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$282 (€226)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$189 (€151)
ScotRail frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $117 (€93).
The train journey from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish countryside and the Pennines, providing passengers with glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural areas.
There is no high speed train available from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The distance by train from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport is 260 miles (420 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport.
The train from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport takes 6h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport leaves at 7:20 AM.
The last train from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:52 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 24m with a distance of 260 miles (420 km). There are 7 trains per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberdeen to Manchester Airport
Aberdeen
Manchester
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibility
LoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the end of Station Road
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