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It takes an average of 2h 23m to travel from Cross Gates to Manchester Airport by train, over a distance of around 45 miles (73 km). There are normally 43 trains per day travelling from Cross Gates to Manchester Airport and tickets for this journey start from £12.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:52 | |
| Departure station | Cross Gates | |
| Arrival station | Manchester Airport | |
| Journey time | From 1h 49m | |
| Distance | 45 miles (73 km) | |
| Frequency | 43 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £12.10 | |
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Travel from Cross Gates to Manchester Airport by train in 1 hour 49 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Cross Gates to Manchester Airport by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Cross Gates to Manchester Airport by train is 2 hours 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 49 minutes. You'll usually find 43 trains per day travelling the 45 miles (73 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Manchester Airport. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Cross Gates to Manchester Airport start from £12.10 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
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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The price of train tickets from Cross Gates to Manchester Airport starts at £12.10 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.