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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lancaster for Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
8:281h16Lancaster9:44Manchester Airport (MIA)£81One-way0 changes
10:501h25Lancaster12:15Manchester Airport (MIA)£171One-way0 changes- 12:501h25Lancaster14:15Manchester Airport (MIA)£171One-way0 changes
- 8:281h16Lancaster9:44Manchester Airport (MIA)£81One-way0 changes
- 12:501h25Lancaster14:15Manchester Airport (MIA)£171One-way0 changes
- 10:501h25Lancaster12:15Manchester Airport (MIA)£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 86 km
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£15 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:28 Lancaster | 1h16 | 9:44 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:50 Lancaster | 1h25 | 12:15 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:50 Lancaster | 1h25 | 14:15 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA)
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Trains from Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 6:28 |
Last train 18:59 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Lancaster and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster and Manchester Airport (MIA)
Most Lancaster to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Lancaster to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Lancaster and Manchester Airport (MIA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Lancaster from Lancaster city centre
Lancaster is 2 km from Lancaster city centre. Public transport options include:
Lancaster train station facilities and services
Lancaster has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lancaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lancaster. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lancaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lancaster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lancaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts to All Platforms, accessible via taking the right hand entrance to the over bridge from the ticket office, 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.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, 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.
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