South Elmsall to Manchester Airport train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Elmsall 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 South Elmsall to Manchester Airport will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

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

Northern Rail
08:392h44
South Elmsall
11:23Manchester Airport
£401One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
08:462h58
South Elmsall
11:44Manchester Airport
£581One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for South Elmsall to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, and a coach costs an average of £28.

Distance: 71 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£28

Average Price

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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30m

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Live departures

South Elmsall to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for South Elmsall to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail08:39 South Elmsall
2h44
11:23 Manchester Airport1 change
northern_rail08:46 South Elmsall
2h58
11:44 Manchester Airport2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport

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Trains from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 06:40. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
71 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
06:40
Last train
06:40
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) from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between South Elmsall and Manchester Airport from £26. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£24
TransPennine Express frequency
4 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

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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£40
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 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

FAQs: South Elmsall to Manchester Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Elmsall 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 train journey from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, so it is not particularly known for its scenic views.
The train distance from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport is 71 km.
Booking trains from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport is by train, costing approximately £26.
The first train from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport leaves at 6:40.
The last train from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport departs at 6:40.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport.
Trains from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport.
There is no night train service from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport.
A day trip from South Elmsall to Manchester Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m and covers 71 km. Trains run 3 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in South Elmsall and Manchester Airport

South Elmsall
Manchester
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via road, over bridge and down ramp.Step free access from car park to station
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: in the station car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for South Elmsall
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the Station car park
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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