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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS)
Showing times and prices for 16 Dec
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) 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 Meadowhall (MHS) will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
To travel from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) you need to make at least one change.
L36840 · L3656109:441h32
Manchester Airport (MIA)11:16Meadowhall (MHS)
£351One-way
1 change
L08221+L3656109:481h28
Manchester Airport (MIA)11:16Meadowhall (MHS)
£371One-way
1 change
L36834 · L3655808:441h32
Manchester Airport (MIA)10:16Meadowhall (MHS)
£371One-way
1 change
L08233+L3655808:481h28
Manchester Airport (MIA)10:16Meadowhall (MHS)
£401One-way
1 change
L08227+
Y12360+Y2586409:171h36
Manchester Airport (MIA)10:53Meadowhall (MHS)
£781One-way
2 changes
L08221+L3656109:481h28
Manchester Airport (MIA)11:16Meadowhall (MHS)
£371One-way
1 change
L08233+L3655808:481h28
Manchester Airport (MIA)10:16Meadowhall (MHS)
£401One-way
1 change
L36840 · L3656109:441h32
Manchester Airport (MIA)11:16Meadowhall (MHS)
£351One-way
1 change
L36834 · L3655808:441h32
Manchester Airport (MIA)10:16Meadowhall (MHS)
£371One-way
1 change
L08227+Y12360+Y2586409:171h36
Manchester Airport (MIA)10:53Meadowhall (MHS)
£781One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) 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 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 57 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS)
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Trains from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 26m.
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 £10
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 19:48 |
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 £10
Train companies: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) trainsTransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Meadowhall (MHS) from £10. 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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£14
TransPennine Express frequency
5 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
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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£18
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
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
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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£29
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) 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 Meadowhall (MHS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Pennines and the surrounding countryside as they pass through towns like Stockport and Sheffield, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m, covering a distance of 57 km, with 9 trains per day.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train distance from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) is 57 km.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 9 per day.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) departs at 19:48.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) leaves at 7:00.
Trains from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS).
To get from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport and Meadowhall (MHS). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_transpennine_express.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall (MHS).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Meadowhall (MHS)
Manchester
Sheffield
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Meadowhall
- Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
- Metro: Tram stop at station
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