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Cheap train tickets from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest

$44

Average

$44

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

07:33AM2h45

Darlington

10:18AMManchester Airport (MAN)

$441One-way

0 transfers

Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 15

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Transpennine Express	07:33AM Darlington	2h45	10:18AM Manchester Airport (MAN)	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Fastest Journey

2 h 45 m

Average

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

Distance

137 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Darlington for Manchester Airport (MAN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:33AM2h45

Darlington

10:18AMManchester Airport (MAN)

$441One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Trains from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€25) but you can travel from only $24 (€21) by bus.

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 $24 (€21)

Distance

85 miles (137 km)

Average train duration

2h 58m

Cheapest ticket price

$28 (€25)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

2h 51m

First train

07:17

Last train

16:18

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $24 (€21)

Train providers: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) and East Coast from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) trains

Find the best trains between Darlington and Manchester Airport (MAN) with Omio's travel partners TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) and East Coast from $26 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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.

Train information from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) with TransPennine Express:

Average Duration: 2 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: $26

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

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.

Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) train information with East Coast:

Average Duration: 2 h 31 min
Cheapest Price: $198
East Coast frequency: 9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN)

FAQs: Travel by train from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN).

Cheap train tickets from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) can start from as little as $28 (€25) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) is $48 (€43); 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 train from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) is 2 h 51 min to travel the 85 mile (137 km) long route, with around there are 8 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) leaves at 7: 17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) leaves at 4: 18 PM.

There are 8 trains a day from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) which require at least one change with TransPennine Express, LNER or first_transpennine_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the journey from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) you can take a train with TransPennine Express, LNER or first_transpennine_express. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

A trip to Manchester Airport (MAN) from Darlington is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 51 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN) is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Darlington and Manchester Airport (MAN) including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Darlington to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Darlington

Manchester

Darlington Shopping

Amenities at train station

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00

Dining

Pizza Box
Afternoon Tease Cafe
Costa
Sublime Coffee Corner

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones
Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: Yes
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets can be accessed from all platforms. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Reception on Platform 1 upon request.
National key toilets: Yes
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Hotel

Hotel 119
Houndgate Townhouse

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms

Public transit options for Darlington