Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£17

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 45 m

Trains on 18 Sept

4

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) 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 Flint station (FLN) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN), including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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
    8:251h48
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    10:13Flint station (FLN)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    4:251h43
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    6:08Flint station (FLN)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    6:251h41
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    8:06Flint station (FLN)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    22:251h47
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    0:12Flint station (FLN)
    £301One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 59 km

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Driving

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

£2

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) is a train with an average price of £25.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Yes, you can take a between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Flint station (FLN).
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-23.63. The journey takes 1h 35m versus 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales4:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h43
6:08 Flint station (FLN)0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales6:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h41
8:06 Flint station (FLN)0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h48
10:13 Flint station (FLN)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) by train

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Why should you book Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN).

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 Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN)

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 07:25. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
59 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
7:25
Last train
7:25
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Flint station (FLN) from £19. 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
1h 31m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£30
Northern Rail frequency
1 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

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£30
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
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

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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£19
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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 Flint station (FLN) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) is 59 km.
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) leaves at 7:25.
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) departs at 7:25.
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Flint station (FLN). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To travel from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN), you can take a .
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Flint offers scenic views of the Cheshire countryside, with rolling fields and glimpses of the River Dee near Chester.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester Airport to Flint. The journey takes 1h 16m, covering 59 km. Trains run 8 times per day, making it feasible.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Flint station (FLN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport (MIA) and Flint station (FLN)

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

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Flint
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min

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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