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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$98
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$128
Fastest journey on Oct 07
4 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
4 h 27 m
Trains on Oct 07
4
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 4 trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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.
7:34 AM4h06Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport$981One-way0 transfers- 7:13 AM4h27Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
8:43 AM4h37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1401One-way0 transfers- 7:43 AM4h37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1411One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 AM4h06Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport$981One-way0 transfers
- 7:13 AM4h27Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
- 8:43 AM4h37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1401One-way0 transfers
- 7:43 AM4h37Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1411One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€42) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 11:43. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€42) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 11:43 AM |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h27 | 11:40 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h06 | 11:40 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h37 | 12:20 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Stansted Airport from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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