The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Victoria (MCV) for Manchester Airport on Sat, Nov 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 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 20 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 28 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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Live departures
Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C26873 | On time 8:40 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0h29 | 9:09 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 13m.
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 17:40 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Manchester Airport from $3 (€3). 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 Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Manchester Airport
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
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