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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
151 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough 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 to Manchester Airport will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Middlesbrough for Manchester Airport on Mon, Mar 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.
10:20PM6h15
Middlesbrough04:35AMManchester Airport
$301One-way
0 transfers
06:17AM3h43
Middlesbrough10:00AMManchester Airport
$381One-way
0 transfers
09:53AM3h07
Middlesbrough01:00PMManchester Airport
$421One-way
0 transfers
10:15AM2h53
Middlesbrough01:08PMManchester Airport
$521One-way
0 transfers
09:18AM2h51
Middlesbrough12:09PMManchester Airport
$541One-way
0 transfers
10:20AM2h49
Middlesbrough01:09PMManchester Airport
$551One-way
0 transfers
12:20PM2h49
Middlesbrough03:09PMManchester Airport
$571One-way
0 transfers
09:18AM2h51
Middlesbrough12:09PMManchester Airport
$541One-way
0 transfers
10:15AM2h53
Middlesbrough01:08PMManchester Airport
$521One-way
0 transfers
09:53AM3h07
Middlesbrough01:00PMManchester Airport
$421One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$46 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:13 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:23 AM Middlesbrough | 4h06 | 12:29 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:17 AM Middlesbrough | 2h55 | 1:12 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:11 AM Middlesbrough | 3h59 | 3:10 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:11 PM Middlesbrough | 2h59 | 4:10 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:17 PM Middlesbrough | 3h07 | 4:24 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?
TransPennine Express as well as CrossCountry or first_transpennine_express offer trains services from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio vs TransPennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TransPennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or first_transpennine_express to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TransPennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or first_transpennine_express to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 2h 49m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 06:17 |
Last train 22:20 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Tue |
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 $12 (€10)
Train companies: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport trainsTransPennine Express, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Manchester Airport from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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 Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
first_transpennine_express frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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.
Train ticket prices from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
The train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport takes 2h 49m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport leaves at 6:17 AM.
The distance by train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport is 93 miles (151 km).
The last train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport offers glimpses of the scenic English countryside, including views of the Pennines and rural landscapes, though it's primarily a functional route.
A day trip from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 49m. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
Middlesbrough
Manchester
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- 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
Public transit options for Middlesbrough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Access to the platform via gently sloping ramp
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be found at the hospital
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for James Cook Hospital
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pickup / Drop Off Point at the bus stop on Marton Road - outside the main entrance to the hospital
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Access for disabled passengers to platform 1 (Middlesbrough) from Normanby Road is accessible. However access to the platform 2 (Saltburn) is via a footbridge so is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for South Bank
- Onward travel information: None available. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick/Up Drop Off on road at entrance to lane leading to station.
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