Trains to Hillside from Manchester Airport
| First train | 03:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:59 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Airport | |
| Arrival station | Hillside | |
| Journey time | From 1h 51m | |
| Distance | 36 miles (57 km) | |
| Frequency | 20 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Manchester Airport to Hillside in 1 hour 51 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Manchester Airport to Hillside? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 44 minutes to travel the 36 miles (57 km) from Manchester Airport to Hillside by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 51 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 20 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. You're likely to be travelling with Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Hillside. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Manchester Airport to Hillside 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 Hillside by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Hillside?
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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.