Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Airport for Manchester Victoria (MCV) every day 5 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 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 26 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)
07:440h16
Manchester Airport
08:00Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£21One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
08:430h29
Manchester Airport
09:12Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£41One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
11:180h26
Manchester Airport
11:44Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:000h22
Manchester Airport
07:22Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£51One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
13:170h26
Manchester Airport
13:43Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£61One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 14 km

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£7

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Cheapest

£7

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55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

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55m

Average total duration

25m

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Live departures

Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railL08298 · L09633
On time
06:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h44
07:01 Manchester Victoria (MCV)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36823
On time
06:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h24
07:08 Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08277 · Y25139
On time
07:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h45
08:02 Manchester Victoria (MCV)		1 change
transpennine_expressC43815
On time
07:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h28
08:12 Manchester Victoria (MCV)		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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Trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 13m.

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
25m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
13m
First train
00:13
Last train
22:25
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: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£4
TransPennine Express frequency
3 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
Learn more about TransPennine Express

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
16m
Cheapest Price
£2
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
18m
Cheapest Price
£3
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£19
first_transpennine_express frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 14 km.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria is predominantly urban, passing through industrial and residential areas, so it's not particularly scenic.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) departs at 22:25.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria is feasible. The train journey takes 13m, covers 14 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport and Manchester Victoria (MCV). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express.
To get from Manchester Airport to Manchester Victoria (MCV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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