Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$42
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$46
Fastest journey on Nov 01
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
3 h 45 m
Trains on Nov 01
2
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) 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 Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 2 trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 11:14. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 27m.

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 $11 (€9)

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Journey facts

  • Distance93 miles (151 km)
  • Average train duration2h 52m
  • Cheapest ticket price$31 (€26)
  • Trains per day9
  • Direct trains3
  • Fastest train2h 27m
  • First train7:14 AM
  • Last train11:14 AM
  • Cheapest MonthMay
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DaySun

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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 $11 (€9)

Frequently asked questions about your Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport.

Train ticket prices from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€26), while the average price is around $57 (€48).
The train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport takes 2h 27m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport is 93 miles (151 km).
The first train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport leaves at 7:14 AM.
The last train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport leaves at 11:14 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.

Live departures

Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine Express7:14 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR)
3h46
11:00 AM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express8:02 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR)
4h06
12:08 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express8:25 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR)
4h43
1:08 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as CrossCountry or Northern Rail offer trains services from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport.
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Train companies

Train companies from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport

Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, and Northern Rail. High-speed trains available on this route with Transpennine Express. Regional trains available on this route with Northern Rail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
2h 27m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$31 (€26)
Transpennine Express frequency
8 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

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
2h 51m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$68 (€57)
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

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
3h 3m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$55 (€46)
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Manchester Airport

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 Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport.
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 Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough station (MBR) 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport

Most Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport trains use the Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Manchester Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Middlesbrough
Arrival train stations in Manchester
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough station, Zetland Road, Middlesbrough station, Cleveland, TS1 1EG+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.

Middlesbrough train station facilities and services

Middlesbrough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Middlesbrough.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Middlesbrough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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