Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

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Cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Avanti West Coast
08:30AM3h35
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:05PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1031One-way
0 transfers
Cross Country
03:27PM4h52
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:19PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1331One-way
0 transfers
Cross Country
11:27AM4h56
Stansted Airport (SSD)
04:23PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1341One-way
0 transfers

Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 7
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Avanti West Coast08:30AM Stansted Airport (SSD)3h35 12:05PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Cross Country03:27PM Stansted Airport (SSD)4h52 08:19PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Cross Country11:27AM Stansted Airport (SSD)4h56 04:23PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

Fastest Journey

3 h 35 m

Average

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

244 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Stansted Airport (SSD) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Avanti West Coast
08:30AM3h35
Stansted Airport (SSD)
12:05PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1031One-way
0 transfers
Cross Country
03:27PM4h52
Stansted Airport (SSD)
08:19PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1331One-way
0 transfers
Cross Country
11:27AM4h56
Stansted Airport (SSD)
04:23PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$1341One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

distanceDistance151 miles (243 km)
durationAverage train duration3 h 29 min
priceAverage train ticket price$122 (€105)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesAvanti West Coast or CrossCountry

Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) cover the 151 miles (243 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 29 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $122 (€105), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $72 (€62).

Train providers: Virgin Trains, CrossCountry and East Midlands Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains

Travel between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $66 (€56) with Omio’s train partners Virgin Trains, CrossCountry and East Midlands Trains! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Train information from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 29 min
  • Cheapest Price: $66

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

FAQs: Travel by train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can start from as little as $72 (€62) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is $122 (€105); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train travel time is 3 h 29 min   for the 151 mile (243 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5: 12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 7: 30 PM.
For the journey from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you can take a train with Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 30 PM.
A trip to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from Stansted Airport (SSD) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 29 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train is May.
You have options as you can travel between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 2 different ways: bus or train.

Trains departing from Stansted Airport

Distance from Stansted Airport to city center
Distance from Stansted Airport to city center
30.9 miles (49.9 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sun: 06: 30 - 19: 00
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: IC buses, National Express, X10 Airlink, X30 Airlink, 42A, 133 Sapphire, 5, 6, 7, 7A
Train lines: Stansted Express, West Anglia Main Line, CrossCountry
Onward travel information: Local buses and National Coach routes stop in bus station located at airport
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement services operate from the main coach station as directed by Station Staff.
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
London Stansted Airport
0 miles (0 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport is a 5 minute walk away from the railway station.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
ATM
Located near the main entrance.
Taxi
Taxi
Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: Newsagent/Sweets Passport Photo Booth
Dining
Dining
Burger King | The Windmill
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
SIXT | Europcar | Hertz | Enterprise | Alamo | Budget | Avis
Accessibility
Accessibility
Ramp, wheelchair train access available on request, escalators, wheelchair access to platforms.

Trains arriving to Manchester Piccadilly

Distance from Manchester Piccadilly to city center
Distance from Manchester Piccadilly to city center
0.5 miles (767 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 04: 30 - 22: 30 | Sun: 07: 00 - 22: 30
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Manchester Airport
8 miles (13 km)
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached by public transit in about 30 minutes via the Northern and TransPennine Express trains.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
ATM
ATM
There are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Taxi
Taxi
Lockers
Lockers
Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08: 00 to 21: 00.
Dining
Dining
Burger King | Caffè Nero | Carluccio’s | Hotel Chocolat | Starbucks | The Pasty Shop | Costa Coffee | Pret a Manger | Upper Crust | McDonald's | & more
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Hertz | Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Accessibility
Accessibility
There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

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