Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
Cheapest price on 08 Nov
£5
Average ticket price on 08 Nov
£5
Fastest journey on 08 Nov
36 m
Average journey duration on 08 Nov
36 m
Trains on 08 Nov
1
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) 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 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Sun 08 Nov, we found 1 trains from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 36 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 08:00. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 21m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
21m
First train
8:00
Last train
8:00
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Frequently asked questions about your Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport.

The cost of a train ticket from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport is 14 km.
The first train from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:00.
The last train from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport departs at 8:00.
Trains from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) and Manchester Airport. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

Live departures

Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Northern Rail11:17 Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
0h36
11:53 Manchester Airport0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport.

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) and Manchester Airport from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
21m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
8 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

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 Transpennine Express Duration
36m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£5
Transpennine Express frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) and Manchester Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport.
There is no night train service from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport.

FAQs: Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) and Manchester Airport

Most Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport trains use the Patricroft to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) and Manchester Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Eccles
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Eccles (Manchester)Eccles station, St Marys Road, Eccles, Greater Manchester, M30 0DN+44 800 200 6060ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Eccles (Manchester) from Eccles city centre

Onward travel informationThere are bus services available at Eccles Interchange, 300 yards or 5 minutes walk away. TFGM Traveline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the station car park.
MetroTram stop 300 yards from the station. Metrolink 0161 205 2000

Eccles (Manchester) train station facilities and services

Eccles (Manchester) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Eccles (Manchester).

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eccles (Manchester): Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Eccles (Manchester): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eccles (Manchester): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, Manchester platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then down 35 steps onto platform. Liverpool platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then along footbridge and down 35 steps onto platform, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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