Newcastle to Manchester Airport train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 22 May

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Manchester Airport will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

To travel from Newcastle to Manchester Airport you need to make at least one change.

  • Transpennine ExpressC24954 · TP419500
    10:023h18
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    13:20Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressG15900 · TP418900
    13:023h18
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    16:20Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressG15922 · TP419100
    12:023h18
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    15:20Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryW29884+Transpennine ExpressG15816+Northern RailG89871
    11:403h35
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    15:15Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £311One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG01148+Transpennine ExpressG15812+Northern RailG89887
    10:393h36
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    14:15Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £341One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Newcastle to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £92.

Distance: 184 km

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Flight

£50

Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

£296

Average Price

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

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30m

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10h 35m

Average total duration

7h 35m

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Live departures

Newcastle to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Manchester Airport trains for today, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressC24945 · TP420100+London North Eastern RailwayG08170
Delayed
7:04 7:01Newcastle station (NCL)
3h19
10:20 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG15894+Northern RailG89836+London North Eastern RailwayC01949
Delayed
7:19 7:04Newcastle station (NCL)
3h56
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
CrossCountryW29862+Transpennine ExpressG16067+Northern RailG89883
On time
7:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
3h35
11:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG16013 · TP086800
On time
8:02 Newcastle station (NCL)
3h18
11:20 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
CrossCountryG01180+East Midlands RailwayC21812+Northern RailG89843
On time
8:35 Newcastle station (NCL)
3h25
12:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
CrossCountryW29868+Transpennine ExpressG16071+Northern RailG89869
On time
8:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
3h35
12:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
Transpennine ExpressC24952 · TP086600
On time
9:02 Newcastle station (NCL)
3h18
12:20 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
CrossCountryW29873+Transpennine ExpressG16076+Northern RailG89885
On time
9:40 Newcastle station (NCL)
3h35
13:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 changes
Transpennine ExpressC24954 · TP419500
On time
10:02 Newcastle station (NCL)
3h18
13:20 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24954 · TP086400
On time
10:02 Newcastle station (NCL)
3h18
13:20 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change

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Why should you book Newcastle to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Newcastle to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Manchester Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Manchester Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Manchester Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Newcastle to Manchester Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 58m.

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 £5
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
5:01
Last train
18:02
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £5

Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Newcastle to Manchester Airport trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Newcastle and Manchester Airport from £5. 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£25
Transpennine Express frequency
7 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£32
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£42
London North Eastern Railway 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Newcastle to Manchester Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Newcastle to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Manchester Airport is 184 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Manchester Airport leaves at 5:01.
The last train from Newcastle to Manchester Airport departs at 18:02.
Trains from Newcastle to Manchester Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Manchester Airport.
To get from Newcastle to Manchester Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Manchester Airport is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Manchester Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newcastle to Manchester Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches through the picturesque Pennines providing scenic landscapes, particularly around the Yorkshire Dales and Peak District areas.
A day trip from Newcastle to Manchester Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. Trains operate 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Manchester Airport

Newcastle
Manchester
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
  • AMT Coffee
  • Burger King
  • The Centurion
  • Destination 1850
  • Pasta Station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The County Hotel, Newcastle
  • Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
  • Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transport options for Newcastle
  • Metro lines: Green, Yellow
  • Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
  • Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the only access to the platforms is via a stepped footbridge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Manors
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Metro Station Car Park.
  • Metro: Tyne and Wear metro station close to the station. 0191 203 3333
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