Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) 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 Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Newcastle station (NCL) for Manchester Airport on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    7:02 AM3h06
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    10:08 AMManchester Airport
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine Express
    8:02 AM3h06
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    11:08 AMManchester Airport
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $195.

Distance: 113 miles (183 km)

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Flight

$60

Average price

$32

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Cheapest

$424

Average price

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

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9h 38m

Average total duration

6h 38m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport:

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport costing on average $60 (€49).

A bus is $392 (€321) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport costing on average $424 (€347).

The fastest way to travel from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport is by train with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Manchester Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 34m.

Flight takes on average 6h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle station (NCL) and Manchester Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Transpennine Express7:02 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h06
10:08 AM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
Transpennine Express8:02 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h06
11:08 AM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle station (NCL) 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 London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle station (NCL) 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, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) 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 London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 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 $16 (€13)
Distance
113 miles (183 km)
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
5:01 AM
Last train
5:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newcastle station (NCL) and Manchester Airport from $16 (€13). 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 58m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Transpennine Express frequency
9 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 Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€48)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

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Airport prices are higher than city averages, but UK chain cafes and fast food keep basic meals manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
Mid-range
GBP 15-25 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 35-60+ per person at upscale airport dining.
Coffee
GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if not added. No tip needed for counter service; round up taxis if you wish.

FAQs: Trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) 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
Train ticket prices from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport takes 2h 58m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport is 113 miles (183 km).
The first train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport leaves at 5:01 AM.
The last train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport leaves at 5:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Newcastle to Manchester Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes of the Pennines, charming towns, and vibrant cityscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Newcastle to Manchester Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. However, there are 8 train services per day covering the distance of 113 miles (183 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport.
Since neither Newcastle station (NCL) nor Manchester Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester Airport include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Preston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport

Most Newcastle station (NCL) to Manchester Airport trains use the Newcastle to Manchester Victoria station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Use this guide to compare Newcastle station (NCL) 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 Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Manchester
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.

ManorsManors station, off Trafalgar Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6URParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manors from Newcastle city centre

Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
MetroTyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333

Manors train station facilities and services

Manors has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manors.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manors: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Manors: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manors: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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