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Trains from Lochgelly to Manchester Airport

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Trains to Manchester Airport from Lochgelly

First train

06:24

Last train

23:35

Departure stationLochgelly
Arrival stationManchester Airport
Journey time

From 4h 20m

Distance

196 miles (315 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Lochgelly to Manchester Airport?

Get from Lochgelly to Manchester Airport in as little as 4 hours 20 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Lochgelly to Manchester Airport takes around 6 hours 19 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Lochgelly and Manchester Airport, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and TransPennine Express.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

What is the fastest train from Lochgelly to Manchester Airport?

The fastest trains from Lochgelly to Manchester Airport can cover the distance of 196 miles (315 km) in as little as 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Lochgelly to Manchester Airport?

No, you can’t travel from Lochgelly to Manchester Airport on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Manchester Airport from Lochgelly by train?

The distance from Lochgelly to Manchester Airport is around 196 miles (315 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Lochgelly to Manchester Airport?

The best way to get from Lochgelly to Manchester Airport is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 4 hours and 20 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

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

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

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 Lochgelly 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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