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Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for Jan 22

Cheapest price

$141

Average price

$141

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Brighton station (BTN) for Manchester Airport (MIA) on Thu, Jan 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 22 the direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.

Avanti West Coast
07:39AM4h15
Brighton station (BTN)
11:54AMManchester Airport (MIA)
$1411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 196 miles (317 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:25 PM
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Tickets
avanti_west_coast7:39 AM Brighton station (BTN)
4h15
11:54 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Brighton to Manchester Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Manchester Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Avanti West Coast tickets can be bought on Avanti West Coast's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Thameslink to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brighton 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 Brighton to Manchester Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) start from as low as $107 (€85) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $124 (€99) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 7 daily trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 13m but the average duration is 3h 27m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with Avanti West Coast and Thameslink
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Avanti West Coast.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 07:39 AM and the last at 07:39 AM
Distance
196 miles (317 km)
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$107 (€85)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
07:39
Last train
07:39
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 $22 (€18)
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Thameslink from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsAvanti West Coast, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€102)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$280 (€224)
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $107 (€85), while the average price is around $124 (€99).
The train from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) takes 4h 13m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 196 miles (317 km).
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 7:39 AM.
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 7:39 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
There is no direct train service currently available from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Brighton to Manchester Airport offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including the South Downs, charming villages, and parts of the Peak District, making it a generally scenic route.
A day trip from Brighton to Manchester Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 13m and covers 196 miles (317 km). The train frequency is 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Manchester
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern and Thameslink services

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