Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Airport for Manchester Victoria (MCV) on Mon, Dec 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 44 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 ExpressL36834
08:44AM0h28
Manchester Airport (MIA)
09:12AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressL36840
09:44AM0h24
Manchester Airport (MIA)
10:08AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)L08597 · Y25054
10:17AM0h44
Manchester Airport (MIA)
11:01AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$81One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L08221 · G92087
09:48AM0h45
Manchester Airport (MIA)
10:33AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$81One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L08227 · Y25143
09:17AM0h44
Manchester Airport (MIA)
10:01AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$101One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €4.

Distance: 8 miles (14 km)

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Live departures

Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railL08638 · Y25133
On time
8:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
9:01 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressL36834
On time
8:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h28
9:12 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railL08227 · Y25143
On time
9:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
10:01 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressL36840
On time
9:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h24
10:08 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railL08221 · G92087
On time
9:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h45
10:33 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer
northern_railL08597 · Y25054
On time
10:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
11:01 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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Trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 13m.

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
Distance
8 miles (14 km)
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
13m
First train
00:13
Last train
22:25
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

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from $3 (€3). 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
23m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
TransPennine Express frequency
3 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
first_transpennine_express frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Train ticket prices from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria is feasible. The journey takes 13m with a frequency of 7 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 8 miles (14 km).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) takes 13m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria is primarily urban, passing through industrial areas and suburbs, so it is not known for being particularly scenic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The distance by train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 12:13 AM.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 10:25 PM.

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Popular train stations from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Manchester
Manchester
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​

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