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Girvan to Manchester Airport by train

First train

06:50

Last train

23:03

Departure station

Girvan

Arrival station

Manchester Airport

Journey time

From 5h 25m

Distance

166 miles (268 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Girvan to Manchester Airport in 5 hours 25 minutes

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

It usually takes around 7 hours 12 minutes to travel the 166 miles (268 km) from Girvan to Manchester Airport by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 25 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 6 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. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express to Manchester Airport. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

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

FAQs about the train journey from Girvan to Manchester Airport

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

How do I get from Girvan to Manchester Airport?

You can travel from Girvan to Manchester Airport by train in about 7 hours and 12 minutes. With around 6 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Girvan to Manchester Airport?

On average, the train journey from Girvan to Manchester Airport takes around 7 hours and 12 minutes, with 6 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Girvan to Manchester Airport?

The fastest trains from Girvan to Manchester Airport can cover the distance of 166 miles (268 km) in as little as 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Girvan to Manchester Airport?

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

Cheap train tickets from Girvan to Manchester Airport

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Girvan to Manchester Airport is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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