Chippenham to Manchester Airport by train
| First train | 04:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:49 | |
| Departure station | Chippenham | |
| Arrival station | Manchester Airport | |
| Journey time | From 3h 44m | |
| Distance | 132 miles (212 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Chippenham to Manchester Airport by train in 3 hours 44 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Chippenham to Manchester Airport by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Chippenham to Manchester Airport by train is 5 hours 12 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 44 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day travelling the 132 miles (212 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Manchester Airport. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales on your way to Manchester Airport, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Chippenham to Manchester Airport.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Manchester Airport, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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