Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Durham station (DHM) for Manchester Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest trains 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.

TransPennine Express
07:192h50
Durham station (DHM)
10:09Manchester Airport
£271One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
05:192h51
Durham station (DHM)
08:10Manchester Airport
£291One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
07:003h30
Durham station (DHM)
10:30Manchester Airport
£511One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 164 km

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Coach

£37

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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30m

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Live departures

Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express07:00 Durham station (DHM)
3h30
10:30 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect
transpennine_express07:19 Durham station (DHM)
3h25
10:44 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
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 £12
Distance
164 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
05:19
Last train
07:19
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 £12

Train companies: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport trainsTransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Durham station (DHM) and Manchester Airport from £12. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
7 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£59
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
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

FAQs: Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport train

FAQs: Travel by train from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport.
FAQs
To get from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport is 164 km.
The train journey from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 9 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The first train from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport leaves at 5:19.
The cheapest way to get from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The last train from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport departs at 7:19.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport.
Trains from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport.
There is no night train service from Durham station (DHM) to Manchester Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Durham station (DHM) and Manchester Airport

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Manchester
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse of both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room Platform 1 opening hours Monday to Saturday - 04:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Platform 2 opening hours Monday to Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Durham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.

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