Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY)

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

6 m

Average duration

8 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

6 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for East Didsbury (EDY) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 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.

Transport for Wales
07:250h06
Manchester Airport (MIA)
07:31East Didsbury (EDY)
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
06:070h09
Manchester Airport (MIA)
06:16East Didsbury (EDY)
£21One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
15:320h09
Manchester Airport (MIA)
15:41East Didsbury (EDY)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
10:070h09
Manchester Airport (MIA)
10:16East Didsbury (EDY)
£31One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £3.

Distance: 6 km

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£2

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Cheapest

£3

Average Price

38m

Average total duration

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8m

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51m

Average total duration

21m

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Live departures

Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail15:32 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h09
15:41 East Didsbury (EDY)0 changesdirect
Saturday 8 November
northern_rail06:07 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h09
06:16 East Didsbury (EDY)0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales07:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h06
07:31 East Didsbury (EDY)0 changesdirect
northern_rail10:07 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h09
10:16 East Didsbury (EDY)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY)

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 6m.

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
6 km
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
6m
First train
04:32
Last train
22:10
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), Transport for Wales from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and East Didsbury (EDY) from £1. 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
6m
Cheapest Price
£1
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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
£1
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) train

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

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport (MIA) and East Didsbury (EDY). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) is 6 km.
To get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) covers a distance of 6 km and takes approximately 6m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) is by train, costing approximately £1.
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) leaves at 4:32.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY).
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) departs at 22:10.
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Didsbury (EDY).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport (MIA) and East Didsbury (EDY)

Manchester
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: No cycle storage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: No cycle storage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.

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