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Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train

Tue, 18 Mar
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£95

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

Avanti West Coast
18:553h49
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
22:44Stansted Airport (SSD)
£671One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:553h49
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
15:44Stansted Airport (SSD)
£1021One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:553h49
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
13:44Stansted Airport (SSD)
£1021One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
14:304h25
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
18:55Stansted Airport (SSD)
£1031One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:153h42
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
14:57Stansted Airport (SSD)
£1031One-way
0 changes

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 March
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast04:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)4h03 08:14 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast09:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)3h49 13:44 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast11:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)3h49 15:44 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast18:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)3h49 22:44 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast05:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)4h03 09:14 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £24 by bus.
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 £24
Distance
243 km
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
7
Train providers
4
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
04:05
Last train
19:15
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 £24

Train providers: Virgin Trains, East Midlands Trains and East Coast trains Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

For as little as £44 you can travel by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) with Virgin Trains, East Midlands Trains and East Coast. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

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.

Virgin Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 36 min
  • Cheapest Price: £44
  • Virgin Trains frequency: 19 a day

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is £117; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 3 h 36 min   to travel the 151 mile long journey, with around there are 8 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 04: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 16: 55.
There are 8 trains a day from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains or CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Stansted Airport (SSD). Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
For the best Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Stansted Airport (SSD) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 36 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is September.
You have options as you can travel between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Stansted Airport (SSD) 2 different ways: train or coach.

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