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Fort Matilda to Manchester Airport train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Fort Matilda to Manchester Airport, starting from NZD 34.72 and averaging NZD 36.11. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 38m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:23
Fort Matilda
10:15
Manchester Airport
4h 52m, No directScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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05:59
Fort Matilda
10:44
Manchester Airport
4h 45m, No directScotRailTransPennine Express
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06:21
Fort Matilda
11:15
Manchester Airport
4h 54m, No directScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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06:59
Fort Matilda
11:44
Manchester Airport
4h 45m, No directScotRailAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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07:34
Fort Matilda
12:15
Manchester Airport
4h 41m, No directScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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08:06
Fort Matilda
12:44
Paris
4h 38m, No directScotRailTransPennine Express
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Fort Matilda to Manchester Airport train route details

First train
First train
05:23
Last train
Last train
23:29
Departure station
Departure station
Fort Matilda
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Airport
Journey time
Journey time
4h 38m
Distance
Distance
331 km
Price
Price
NZD 34.72*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Fort Matilda to Manchester Airport

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Fort Matilda to Manchester Airport can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Fort Matilda to Manchester Airport, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Fort Matilda to Manchester Airport ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Fort Matilda to Manchester Airport train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.