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Trains from Audley End to Manchester Airport

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Trains to Manchester Airport from Audley End

First train

05:57

Last train

08:39

Departure stationAudley End
Arrival stationManchester Airport
Journey time

From 3h 50m

Distance

140 miles (225 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia

Travel by train from Audley End to Manchester Airport

Looking to travel from Audley End to Manchester Airport by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Audley End to Manchester Airport takes around 4 hours 27 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Audley End to Manchester Airport.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Audley End to Manchester Airport in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Audley End to Manchester Airport?

Want to know more about your journey from Audley End to Manchester Airport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Audley End and Manchester Airport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Audley End to Manchester Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Audley End to Manchester Airport?

No, there are no direct train services from Audley End to Manchester Airport. Travelling from Audley End to Manchester Airport by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Audley End to Manchester Airport by train?

Audley End and Manchester Airport are around 140 miles (225 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Audley End to Manchester Airport?

To travel from Audley End to Manchester Airport, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 4 hours and 27 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 50 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Audley End to Manchester Airport?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Audley End to Manchester Airport is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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