Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport train with Northern Rail (3)

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

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

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 £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) for Manchester Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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.

Northern Rail (3)
14:140h39
Eccles (Manchester) (ECC)
14:53Manchester Airport
£41One-way
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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 4 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:47, the last at 14:47. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 38m.

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
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
38m
First train
08:47
Last train
14:47
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: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express trains will get you between Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) and Manchester Airport from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
38m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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
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
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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
The train journey from Eccles to Manchester Airport offers urban and suburban views typical of the Greater Manchester area, but it is not particularly scenic compared to routes through the countryside.
The train distance from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport is 14 km.
Yes, a day trip from Eccles (Manchester) to Manchester Airport is feasible. The journey takes 38m with a frequency of 4 per day for trains, covering 14 km.
The train journey from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 4 per day.
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.
The first train from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:47.
The cost of a train ticket from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The last train from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport departs at 14:47.
The cheapest way to get from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport is by train, costing approximately £4.
Trains from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) and Manchester Airport. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Yes, you can take the train from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport.
To travel from Eccles (Manchester) (ECC) to Manchester Airport, you can take a train.

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

Eccles
Manchester
Eccles (Manchester)ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Eccles station, St Marys Road, Eccles, Greater Manchester, M30 0DN
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:25 - 13:55 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Eccles (Manchester)
  • Onward travel information: There are bus services available at Eccles Interchange, 300 yards or 5 minutes walk away. TFGM Traveline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the station car park.
  • Metro: Tram stop 300 yards from the station. Metrolink 0161 205 2000

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