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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Manchester Airport to Manchester

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester Airport Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$5.06–$6.96

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester Airport Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.76–$15.19

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
info@citylink.co.uk
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Manchester Airport Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$5.95–$8.23

Bee Network

Phone:
+44 161 244 1000
Website:
traveline.info
Bus from Manchester Airport Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

Other operators

Jayride

Phone:
+61 2 8520 3150
Website:
jayride.com/
Other from Manchester Airport to Manchester
Estimated price:
$71.12

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Airport Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$27.85

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.95–$8.23

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.06–$8.23

Metrolink

Phone:
0161 205 2000
Email:
customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
Website:
tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Train from Manchester Airport to St
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.27

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester is to tram which costs $3.66 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester is to train which takes 12 min and costs $4.35 - $23.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester Airport Bus Station station and arriving at Manchester, Coach Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester?

The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Manchester is 16 km. The road distance is 16.4 km.

How do I travel from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $4.35 - $23.91 .

How long does it take to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester?

The train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester bus from?

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester train from?

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Airport station.

Train or bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester?

The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester is to train which takes 12 min and costs $4.35 - $23.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5.11 - $20.65 and takes 21 min.

Where does the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester bus arrive?

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Coach Station.

Where does the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester train arrive?

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester is 16 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester?

Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester?

Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Manchester bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3134+ hotels available in Manchester. Prices start at $30.76 per night.
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