Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

$7

Average ticket price on Oct 07

$8

Fastest journey on Oct 07

21 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

22 m

Trains on Oct 07

40

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 40 trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), including 16 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 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.

  • Transpennine ExpressC24464
    4:07 AM0h21
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    4:28 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressC24994
    12:38 AM0h21
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    12:59 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressG15885
    2:28 AM0h22
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    2:50 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressC24567
    5:40 AM0h27
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    6:07 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressG15887
    4:28 AM0h30
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    4:58 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 13m.

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
8 miles (14 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
13m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG89593 · P24138
On time
12:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
1:01 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24608
On time
12:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h24
1:08 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89602 · P24143
On time
1:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
2:01 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16023
On time
1:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h24
2:08 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89614 · P24145
On time
2:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
3:01 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24994
On time
12:38 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h21
12:59 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG15885
On time
2:28 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h22
2:50 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC244644:07 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h21
4:28 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG158874:28 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h30
4:58 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC245675:40 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h27
6:07 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89542 · L892375:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h45
6:33 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89545 · P241146:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
7:01 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG158886:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h28
7:12 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89548 · L892426:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h45
7:33 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89552 · P241187:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h45
8:02 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG158977:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h28
8:12 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89556 · L892467:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h45
8:33 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89560 · P241228:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
9:01 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG158968:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h28
9:12 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89564 · L892508:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h45
9:33 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89569 · P241269:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
10:01 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC245909:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h24
10:08 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89573 · L892539:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h45
10:33 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89577 · P2413010:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
11:01 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC2459710:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h24
11:08 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89581 · L8925610:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h45
11:33 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89585 · P2413411:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
12:01 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG1600011:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h24
12:08 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89589 · L8925911:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h45
12:33 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
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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 Northern Rail or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from $4 (€4). 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 Northern Rail Duration
14m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$4 (€4)
Northern Rail frequency
3 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 Transpennine Express Duration
13m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$5 (€4)
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
Average Transport for Wales Duration
17m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$8 (€7)
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

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) takes 13m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 8 miles (14 km).
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria is primarily urban, passing through industrial and residential areas, so it is not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Popular day trips by train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) include Leeds, Rochdale, Blackburn, Halifax, Bolton.
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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