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Ardwick to Manchester Airport by train

First train

07:16

Last train

16:57

Departure station

Ardwick

Arrival station

Manchester Airport

Journey time

From 29m

Distance

8 miles (12 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express

Travelling from Ardwick to Manchester Airport by train

Looking to travel from Ardwick to Manchester Airport by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 44 minutes to travel from Ardwick to Manchester Airport by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 29 minutes though. You'll usually find 2 trains per day running along the 8 miles (12 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Manchester Airport, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. TransPennine Express are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Manchester Airport in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Ardwick to Manchester Airport in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Ardwick to Manchester Airport take?

The average journey time by train between Ardwick and Manchester Airport is 44 minutes, with around 2 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Ardwick and Manchester Airport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ardwick to Manchester Airport is 29 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ardwick to Manchester Airport?

No, there are no direct train services from Ardwick to Manchester Airport. Travelling from Ardwick to Manchester Airport by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

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

The first train from Ardwick to Manchester Airport leaves at 07:16. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Ardwick to Manchester Airport leaves at 16:57. 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 Ardwick and Manchester Airport by train?

Trains travelling from Ardwick to Manchester Airport cover a distance of around 8 miles (12 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Ardwick to Manchester Airport

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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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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