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Hook to Manchester Airport by train

First train

05:49

Last train

12:18

Departure station

Hook

Arrival station

Manchester Airport

Journey time

From 4h 42m

Distance

154 miles (248 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, South Western Railway

Taking the train from Hook to Manchester Airport in 4 hours 42 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Hook to Manchester Airport? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 57 minutes to travel the 154 miles (248 km) from Hook to Manchester Airport by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with South Western Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Hook to Manchester Airport in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Manchester Airport by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Hook 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 Hook and Manchester Airport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hook to Manchester Airport is 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hook to Manchester Airport?

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

What time does the first train from Hook to Manchester Airport leave?

The first train from Hook to Manchester Airport leaves at 05:49. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Hook to Manchester Airport leave?

The last train from Hook to Manchester Airport leaves at 12:18. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Hook and Manchester Airport by train?

Trains travelling from Hook to Manchester Airport cover a distance of around 154 miles (248 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Manchester Airport to Hook.

Cheap train tickets from Hook to Manchester Airport

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† 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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