Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$83
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$171
Fastest journey on Nov 04
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 31 m
Trains on Nov 04
58
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets

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 $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Avanti West CoastW33886+Greater AngliaP66485+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34266+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66090
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34255+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66112
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34277+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66136
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34031+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66474
    2 transfers

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 10 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 09:20. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 2h 58m.

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 $30

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Journey facts

  • Distance151 miles (244 km)
  • Average train duration3h 39m
  • Cheapest ticket price$51
  • Trains per day10
  • Fastest train2h 58m
  • First train1:44 AM
  • Last train9:20 AM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DaySat

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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 $30

Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD).

Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51, while the average price is around $124.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) takes 2h 58m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 151 miles (244 km).
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 1:44 AM.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 9:20 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD).

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, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW34202+CrossCountryG008035:04 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h39
9:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34202+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662165:04 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h50
8:54 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00997 · G008055:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h32
10:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00997+Avanti West CoastW33943+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP029155:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h12
9:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33932+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662495:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h45
9:39 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84648+London North Eastern RailwayG07955+CrossCountryG008056:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h32
10:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34018+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662616:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h40
9:54 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33953+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662726:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h40
10:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33953+CrossCountryG008056:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h14
10:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34218+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662837:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h23
10:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34117+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663087:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h41
10:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34111+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663237:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h33
11:07 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34111+CrossCountryG008417:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h06
11:40 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34092+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP029237:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h43
11:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG07971+CrossCountryG00806+Transpennine ExpressW846588:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h27
12:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33952+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663608:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h41
11:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34104+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663668:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h33
12:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34104+CrossCountryG008068:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h06
12:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33888+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663788:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h43
12:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayL01628+CrossCountryG00808+Transpennine ExpressW846659:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h27
1:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34134+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663849:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h41
12:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33893+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663909:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h33
1:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33893+CrossCountryG008089:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h06
1:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC04350+Greater AngliaP668499:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h37
2:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34090+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP029259:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h43
1:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33896+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP0292710:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h41
1:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01013 · G0081410:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h15
3:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33902+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP6641410:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h33
2:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33902+CrossCountryG0081210:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h06
2:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC04354+Greater AngliaP6685510:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h37
3:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34095+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP6642610:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h43
2:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33956+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP6643211:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h41
2:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01018 · G0081811:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h15
4:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34097+CrossCountryG0081411:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h06
3:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34097+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP6643811:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h33
3:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC04357+Greater AngliaP6686511:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h37
4:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33975+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP6645011:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h43
3:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33948+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP0292912:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h41
3:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01022 · G0082112:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h27
5:52 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33925+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP0293112:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h33
4:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33925+CrossCountryG0081812:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h06
4:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC04359+Greater AngliaP0117012:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h37
5:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34031+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP6647412:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h43
4:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34270+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP664791:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h41
4:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01024 · G008241:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
5h22
6:47 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33886+CrossCountryG008211:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h18
5:52 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33886+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP664851:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h36
5:10 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34191+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP664961:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h46
5:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34228+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP660502:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h46
6:00 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastC01289+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP029022:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h36
6:10 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastC01289+CrossCountryG008242:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h13
6:47 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34266+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP660902:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h48
6:42 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastC01291+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP661023:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h43
6:57 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34255+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP661123:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h36
7:10 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34255+CrossCountryG008263:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h05
7:39 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34277+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP661363:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h48
7:42 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34267+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP661484:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h45
7:59 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34066+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP029104:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h50
8:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34066+CrossCountryG008304:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h09
8:43 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34066+TubeTube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP029104:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h50
8:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34285+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP029014:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h43
8:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34125+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP661965:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h41
8:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33929+CrossCountryG008335:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h06
9:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33929+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662085:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h33
9:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastC01296+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662305:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h43
9:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34093+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662416:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h40
9:54 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34242+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662526:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h33
10:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34242+CrossCountryG008376:34 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
4h06
10:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34178+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP029176:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h43
10:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33887+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP662977:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h53
11:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34161+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663267:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h45
11:39 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34080+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP663418:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h55
12:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34080+TubeTube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP663418:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h55
12:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)2 transfers

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Why should you book Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express and more offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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Train companies

Train companies from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, and East Midlands Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, and Transpennine Express. Regional trains available on this route with East Midlands Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$76
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$51
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$54
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
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
3h 38m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$74
Transpennine Express frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Stansted Airport (SSD)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD).

popular train stations

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.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in London
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · $3 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · $3 · every ~47 min

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.

Most popular trains to and from Stansted Airport (SSD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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