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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$227
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
It's difficult to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) without transferring at least 2 times.
G01005 · G008088:25 AM5h15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1:40 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$951One-way1 transfer- G01003 · G008067:25 AM5h15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:40 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$951One-way1 transfer
W34170+
P66372+
Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+
G388708:30 AM3h53Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:23 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$991One-way3 transfers- W33896+P02927+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale10:14 AM3h41Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1:55 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$1141One-way2 transfers
- W34090+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P029259:54 AM3h43Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1:37 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$1241One-way2 transfers
- W34218+P66283+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale7:00 AM3h23Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:23 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$3571One-way2 transfers
- W34111+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P663237:34 AM3h33Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:07 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$3571One-way2 transfers
- W34104+P66366+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale8:34 AM3h33Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$3571One-way2 transfers
- W33893+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P663909:34 AM3h33Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)$1451One-way2 transfers
- W34018+P66261+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale6:14 AM3h40Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:54 AMStansted Airport (SSD)$3571One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD):
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) costing on average $123.
A bus is $188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) costing on average $230.
Other travel options to Stansted Airport (SSD) take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
Tickets start at around $123 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-38.40. The journey takes 3h 48m versus 3h 29m 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
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34018+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66261 | Delayed 5:13 AM 6:14 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h40 | 9:03 AM 9:03 AMStansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W33953+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66272 | Delayed 5:28 AM 6:29 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h40 | 10:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W34117+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66308 | Delayed 6:13 AM 7:14 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 10:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W34111+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66323 | Delayed 6:34 AM 7:34 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h33 | 10:36 AM 10:36 AMStansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W34111+G00841 | Delayed 6:34 AM 7:34 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h06 | 10:56 AM 10:56 AMStansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34104+G00806 | Delayed 7:33 AM 8:34 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h06 | 11:44 AM 11:44 AMStansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34104+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66366 | Delayed 7:33 AM 8:34 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h33 | 12:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W33888+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66378 | Delayed 7:54 AM 8:54 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h43 | 12:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W34134+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66384 | Delayed 8:14 AM 9:14 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 12:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W33886+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66485 | Delayed 12:33 PM 1:34 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h36 | 4:11 PM 4:11 PMStansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W33886+G00821 | Delayed 12:33 PM 1:34 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h18 | 5:52 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34191+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66496 | Delayed 12:53 PM 1:54 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h46 | 5:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W33929+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66219 | Delayed 4:34 PM 5:34 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h49 | 9:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| W33953+P66272+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale | 6:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h40 | 10:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W34218+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66283 | 7:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h23 | 10:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W34117+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66308 | 7:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 10:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| G01003 · G00806 | 7:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h15 | 12:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34111+G00841 | 7:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h06 | 11:40 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34111+P66323+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale | 7:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h33 | 11:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
 C04344+P66833 | 7:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h37 | 12:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W33952+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66360 | 8:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 11:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| G01005 · G00808 | 8:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h15 | 1:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34170+P66372+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+G38870 | 8:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h53 | 12:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| W34104+G00806 | 8:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h06 | 12:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34104+P66366+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale | 8:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h33 | 12:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| C04347+P66838 | 8:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h37 | 1:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W33888+P66378+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale | 8:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h43 | 12:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W34134+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P66384 | 9:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 12:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W33893+G00808 | 9:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h06 | 1:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W33893+P66390+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale | 9:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h33 | 1:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| C04350+P66849 | 9:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h37 | 2:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W34090+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P02925 | 9:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h43 | 1:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W33896+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P02927 | 10:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h41 | 1:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 4:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from $30. 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 Stansted Airport (SSD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Stansted Airport (SSD) 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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