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Journey information

Overview: Manchester to Frankfurt am Main flight

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Flights from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £123 but you can travel from only £64 by coach.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 838 km distance in 1h 45m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £64
Distance
838 km
Average flight duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£123
Flights per day
50
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
1h 45m
First flight
5:05
Last flight
22:15
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £64

The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept

Cheapest price on 12 Sept

£232

Average ticket price on 12 Sept

£392

Fastest journey on 12 Sept

1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 12 Sept

2 h 26 m

Flights on 12 Sept

38

Distance

838 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £392 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £232.

Fast flights

On Sat 12 Sept, we found 38 flights from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main, including 3 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 838 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 3 h 30 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.

  • KLMKL1034 · KL1825
    13:457h15
    Manchester Airport
    22:00Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £2321One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1028 · KL1821
    5:5511h05
    Manchester Airport
    18:00Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £2321One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1028 · KL1819
    5:556h40
    Manchester Airport
    13:35Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £2321One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1034 · KL1815
    13:4518h50
    Manchester Airport
    9:35Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £2321One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1032 · KL1825
    11:0010h00
    Manchester Airport
    22:00Frankfurt am Main Airport
    £2321One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £91, while a train costs an average of £355.

Distance: 838 km

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4h 19m

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2h 19m

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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main is a coach with an average price of £91.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main:

A coach is £86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main costing on average £177.

A coach is £264 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main costing on average £355.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 51m.

Coach takes on average 21h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Frankfurt am Main including taking a coach, train and flight.

Live departures

Manchester to Frankfurt am Main flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Frankfurt am Main flights for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
British AirwaysBA1361 · BA91010:35 Manchester Airport
11h05
22:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1669 · AF101810:55 Manchester Airport
10h10
22:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1669 · AF131810:55 Manchester Airport
5h50
17:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1032 · KL182511:00 Manchester Airport
10h00
22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1032 · KL182111:00 Manchester Airport
6h00
18:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1032 · KL181511:00 Manchester Airport
21h35
9:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH421111:10 Manchester Airport
1h45
13:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
Brussels AirlinesSN2174+Air BalticSN261311:10 Manchester Airport
3h25
15:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1363 · BA91012:15 Manchester Airport
9h25
22:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1034 · KL181513:45 Manchester Airport
18h50
9:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1034 · KL182513:45 Manchester Airport
7h15
22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1034 · KL181913:45 Manchester Airport
22h50
13:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1034 · KL181713:45 Manchester Airport
20h20
11:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Helvetic AirwaysLX395+LufthansaLX360814:05 Manchester Airport
4h05
19:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Helvetic AirwaysLX395+SwissLX107614:05 Manchester Airport
4h50
19:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Helvetic AirwaysLX395+LufthansaLX361014:05 Manchester Airport
5h55
21:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1069 · AF161814:55 Manchester Airport
19h30
11:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1069 · AF101814:55 Manchester Airport
6h10
22:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1369 · BA91016:50 Manchester Airport
4h50
22:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1036 · KL181517:30 Manchester Airport
15h05
9:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1036 · KL181917:30 Manchester Airport
19h05
13:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1036 · KL181717:30 Manchester Airport
16h35
11:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1036 · KL182517:30 Manchester Airport
3h30
22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1169 · AF131817:50 Manchester Airport
22h55
17:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1169 · AF161817:50 Manchester Airport
16h35
11:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
LufthansaLH94718:05 Manchester Airport
1h45
20:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
Saturday 12 September
Air FranceAF1269 · AF16185:50 Manchester Airport
4h35
11:25 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1269 · AF10185:50 Manchester Airport
15h15
22:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1269 · AF13185:50 Manchester Airport
10h55
17:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1028 · KL18215:55 Manchester Airport
11h05
18:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1028 · KL18195:55 Manchester Airport
6h40
13:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1028 · KL18175:55 Manchester Airport
4h10
11:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
KLMKL1028 · KL18255:55 Manchester Airport
15h05
22:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesSN2184 · SN26116:05 Manchester Airport
4h35
11:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42156:05 Manchester Airport
1h45
8:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1379 · BA9106:45 Manchester Airport
14h00
21:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1379 · BA9066:45 Manchester Airport
10h35
18:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4087+LufthansaLH997:00 Manchester Airport
4h00
12:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4087+LufthansaLH1037:00 Manchester Airport
5h00
13:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1381 · BA9107:45 Manchester Airport
13h00
21:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1381 · BA9067:45 Manchester Airport
9h35
18:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport1 change

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, British Airways or Brussels Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main.
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Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£225
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£123
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest KLM Price
£127
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
£323
Brussels Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Transavia France

About
Transavia France is a French low-cost airline established in 2006 and is part of the Air France-KLM group. It operates scheduled and charter flights primarily to leisure and metropolitan destinations across Europe and North Africa. The airline shares its corporate design, website, and operating model with its Dutch counterpart, Transavia. With its main base at Paris-Orly Airport, Transavia France has expanded to include bases in Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, Montpellier, and Bordeaux. It operates with a single-class cabin and a fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, with plans to transition to the Airbus A320neo family.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transavia France Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Transavia France Price
£187
Transavia France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
As of April 3, 2024, Transavia charges a fee for bringing a cabin bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm). Passengers are allowed one piece of hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 20 cm) free of charge.
Additional luggage
Passengers can add hold luggage (max 70 x 60 x 30 cm) to their booking for an additional fee. This can be done during booking or later via My Transavia.
Cancellation Policy
Transavia's cancellation policies vary depending on the fare type and specific booking conditions. It's recommended to review the fare conditions during booking or contact Transavia's customer service for detailed information.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can fly with Transavia up to 36 weeks into their pregnancy. If there have been complications during the pregnancy, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years can travel alone with mandatory assistance provided by Transavia. For children aged 12 to 17 years, assistance is optional. Assistance can be booked via the Service Centre.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Transavia France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Passengers can use their own wheelchair up to the check-in desk or gate, after which it will be transported as hold luggage. It's recommended to request assistance in advance to ensure appropriate support.
Pets
Transavia allows passengers to bring dogs and cats on board. Pets can be booked during flight reservation or added later up to 2 hours before departure. There are limited spots available, so early booking is advised.

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.

  • Recommended

Museum für Moderne Kunst

Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Manchester to Frankfurt am Main flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as £123 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Frankfurt am Main is £177; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main is 1h 45m to travel the 838 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main with Lufthansa City Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Transavia France for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Manchester city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Frankfurt am Main including taking a coach, train and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Manchester and Frankfurt am Main all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Frankfurt am Main

Most Manchester to Frankfurt am Main flights use the Manchester Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Frankfurt am Main airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Frankfurt am Main

Which Manchester airport do flights to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Flights from Manchester to Frankfurt am Main depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~16 min

Manchester Airport airport facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.

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