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The cheapest and fastest trains from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Deansgate (DGT) 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 Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Deansgate (DGT) for Manchester Airport on Tue, May 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 32 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.
7:39 AM0h21Deansgate (DGT)8:00 AMManchester Airport$91One-way0 transfers- 8:52 AM0h23Deansgate (DGT)9:15 AMManchester Airport$91One-way0 transfers
7:13 AM0h32Deansgate (DGT)7:45 AMManchester Airport$91One-way0 transfers
- 7:39 AM0h21Deansgate (DGT)8:00 AMManchester Airport$91One-way0 transfers
- 8:52 AM0h23Deansgate (DGT)9:15 AMManchester Airport$91One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM0h32Deansgate (DGT)7:45 AMManchester Airport$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport:
A train is $0.55 (€0.44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport costing on average $8 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 25m.
Other travel options to Manchester Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Deansgate (DGT) and Manchester Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.09 (€-3.30). The journey takes 25m versus 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89847 | Delayed 11:12 AM 12:10 PMDeansgate (DGT) | 0h26 | 12:36 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84903+P24175 | Delayed 11:27 AM 12:13 PMDeansgate (DGT) | 0h31 | 12:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
| G89850 | On time 12:39 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0h21 | 1:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89885 | On time 12:52 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0h23 | 1:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89946 | On time 12:56 PM Deansgate (DGT) | 0h29 | 1:25 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0h32 | 7:45 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:39 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0h21 | 8:00 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:52 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0h23 | 9:15 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport
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Trains from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 21m.
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
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 5:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Deansgate (DGT) and Manchester Airport from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Northern Rail frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
32m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Transpennine Express frequency
2 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
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
Transport for Wales frequency
1 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 train
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
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Things to do in Manchester Airport
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Science and Industry Museum
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Runway Visitor Park Viewing Area
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Castlefield
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Airport Pub
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The Romper
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Pound Sterling
Airport prices are above city averages, but the UK is generally moderate for travelers using chains and cards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food or a sandwich.
- Mid-range
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- Fine dining
- GBP 40+ per person at upscale airport or hotel restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. No tip is expected for counter service.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Manchester Airport Railway Station, Manchester -> Manchester Piccadilly Station, Manchester
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Bee Network bus fares in Greater Manchester are capped, and adult single bus fares are typically GBP 2.00. Card payment is widely accepted on buses and trams.
- From Manchester Airport, the fastest public transport to the center is usually the train to Manchester Piccadilly. Buy rail tickets in advance online or at the station machines.
FAQs: Trains from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Deansgate (DGT) 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 Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport takes 21m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport is 7 miles (12 km).
The first train from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport leaves at 5:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Deansgate to Manchester Airport primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, so it is not particularly known for scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Deansgate to Manchester Airport is feasible. The journey takes 21m, covers 7 miles (12 km), and trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport.
Since neither Deansgate (DGT) nor Manchester Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester Airport include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Preston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Deansgate (DGT) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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