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Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 4.72, with average prices for this route around NZD 4.90.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Thu, Jul 31
    From NZD 7.41
  • Fri, Aug 1
    From NZD 4.72
  • Sat, Aug 2
    From NZD 5.61
  • Sun, Aug 3
    From NZD 6.29
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From NZD 4.72
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From NZD 4.72
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From NZD 4.72
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:21
Manchester Airport
00:46
Manchester Piccadilly
25m, DirectTransPennine Express
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01:34
Manchester Airport
01:59
Manchester Piccadilly
25m, DirectNorthern
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05:29
Manchester Airport
05:47
Manchester Piccadilly
18m, DirectNorthern
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05:32
Manchester Airport
05:52
Manchester Piccadilly
20m, DirectNorthern
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05:40
Manchester Airport
05:59
Manchester Piccadilly
19m, DirectTransPennine Express
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05:43
Manchester Airport
05:59
Paris
16m, DirectTransPennine Express
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Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly train route details

First train
First train
00:21
Last train
Last train
23:46
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time
Journey time
13m
Distance
Distance
13 km
Price
Price
NZD 4.72*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly 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%.