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Trains from Manchester Airport to Gorton

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Trains to Gorton from Manchester Airport

First train

05:03

Last train

22:48

Departure stationManchester Airport
Arrival stationGorton
Journey time

From 35m

Distance

8 miles (14 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Manchester Airport to Gorton in 35 minutes

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

It usually takes around 49 minutes to travel the 8 miles (14 km) from Manchester Airport to Gorton by train, although you can get there in as little as 35 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 25 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Manchester Airport to Gorton 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 Gorton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

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

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

How do you get to Gorton from Manchester Airport?

To travel to Gorton from Manchester Airport, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 49 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 35 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take the bus from Manchester Airport to Gorton. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Manchester Airport to Gorton?

Trains from Manchester Airport to Gorton take an average of 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 35 minutes. You'll usually find 25 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Manchester Airport and Gorton by train?

The quickest journey time between Manchester Airport and Gorton by train is 35 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Manchester Airport to Gorton?

No, there are no direct trains running from Manchester Airport to Gorton, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Manchester Airport to Gorton start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Manchester Airport to Gorton 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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