The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
151 km
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 $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 6 trains that leave Middlesbrough station (MBR) for Manchester Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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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Compare train and bus for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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€40 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:20 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2h48 | 1:08 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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C26862 | On time 8:20 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2h49 | 11:09 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y06691+ C23818+ Y07547+ Y05958 | On time 8:25 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 3h35 | 12:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 3 transfers | |
C26856 | On time 9:18 AM Middlesbrough station (MBR) | 2h51 | 12:09 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport
Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 09:20. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 3h 7m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 07:20 |
Last train 09:20 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport trainsTransPennine Express, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Manchester Airport from $17 (€14). 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 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Manchester Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
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