Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS)

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for Meadowhall (MHS) 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 57 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    5:431h33
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    7:16Meadowhall (MHS)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    5:441h33
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    7:17Meadowhall (MHS)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    4:073h13
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    7:20Meadowhall (MHS)
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    9:442h36
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    12:20Meadowhall (MHS)
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    7:441h32
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    9:16Meadowhall (MHS)
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 57 km

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Live departures

Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG16356 · W846536:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h32
8:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89548+Transpennine ExpressW846536:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h28
8:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89552+East Midlands RailwayC04344+Northern RailG894037:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h36
8:53 Meadowhall (MHS)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG15879 · W846587:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h32
9:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89556+Transpennine ExpressW846587:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h28
9:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89560+East Midlands RailwayC04347+Northern RailG894058:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h36
9:53 Meadowhall (MHS)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressP00051 · W846658:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h32
10:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89564+Transpennine ExpressW846658:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h28
10:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89569+East Midlands RailwayC04350+Northern RailG894089:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h36
10:53 Meadowhall (MHS)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressC24495 · W846709:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h32
11:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89573+Transpennine ExpressW846709:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h28
11:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89577+East Midlands RailwayC04354+Northern RailC3330810:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h30
11:47 Meadowhall (MHS)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG16307 · W8467710:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h32
12:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89581+Transpennine ExpressW8467710:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h28
12:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89585+East Midlands RailwayC04357+Northern RailG8941211:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h36
12:53 Meadowhall (MHS)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG16314 · W8468311:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h32
13:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89589+Transpennine ExpressW8468311:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h28
13:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89593+East Midlands RailwayC04359+Northern RailG8941612:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h33
13:50 Meadowhall (MHS)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressP00053 · W8468912:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h32
14:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89597+Transpennine ExpressW8468912:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h28
14:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89602+East Midlands RailwayC04363+Northern RailG8941913:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h36
14:53 Meadowhall (MHS)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG15868 · W8469513:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h32
15:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89607+Transpennine ExpressW8469513:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h28
15:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89614+East Midlands RailwayC04365+Northern RailG8942314:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h35
15:52 Meadowhall (MHS)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressC24526 · W8470014:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h32
16:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89617+Transpennine ExpressW8470014:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h28
16:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89541+East Midlands RailwayC04368+Northern RailG8942715:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h36
16:53 Meadowhall (MHS)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressC24869 · W8470515:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h32
17:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89543+Transpennine ExpressW8470515:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h28
17:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change
Northern RailG89546+East Midlands RailwayC04372+Northern RailG8943016:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h36
17:53 Meadowhall (MHS)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressC24538 · W8471216:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h32
18:16 Meadowhall (MHS)1 change

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS)

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 19:50. 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 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
4:07
Last train
19:50
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) 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
£12
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 Railway

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 36m
Cheapest Price
£18
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 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

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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£18
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£32
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£33
Northern Trains Limited frequency
14 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) is 57 km.
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) leaves at 4:07.
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) departs at 19:50.
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Meadowhall (MHS). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS) 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 Meadowhall is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, though there are occasional glimpses of the English countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Airport to Meadowhall is feasible. The journey takes 1h 26m and covers a distance of 57 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Meadowhall (MHS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport (MIA) and Meadowhall (MHS)

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Sheffield
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 Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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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