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Compare coach, train and flight for London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 250 km
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£95 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as East Midlands Trains offer trains services from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport
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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 09:05. The fastest train covers the 250 km distance in 2h 47m.
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 £21
Distance 250 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 08:05 |
Last train 09:05 |
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 £21
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Manchester Airport from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£43
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£92
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 250 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport is 250 km.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:05.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport departs at 9:05.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport.
To get from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) 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 journey from London Paddington to Manchester Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Chiltern Hills and the rolling countryside of the Midlands. While much of the route includes urban and suburban landscapes, these segments provide a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from London Paddington to Manchester Airport is not feasible as the duration is 2h 47m. Trains run 10 times per day, covering a distance of 250 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and Manchester Airport
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Manchester
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transport options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
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