First train | 11:04 | |
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Last train | 13:29 | |
Departure station | Manchester Airport | |
Arrival station | Busby | |
Journey time | From 4h 11m | |
Distance | 185 miles (298 km) | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £25.10 | |
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If you want to know more about the journey from Manchester Airport to Busby by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Manchester Airport to Busby by train is 4 hours 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 11 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 185 miles (298 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Busby. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express on your way to Busby, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Manchester Airport to Busby start from £25.10 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 Busby, 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.
The fastest journey time by train from Manchester Airport to Busby is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Airport to Busby can start from as little as £25.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Manchester Airport to Busby. Travelling from Manchester Airport to Busby by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Busby leaves at 11:04. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Busby leaves at 13:29. 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.
Trains travelling from Manchester Airport to Busby cover a distance of around 185 miles (298 km) during the journey.
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