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Outbound fromPolmont to Manchester Airport by train
It takes an average of 6h 29m to travel from Polmont to Manchester Airport by train, over a distance of around 190 miles (306 km). There are normally 33 trains per day travelling from Polmont to Manchester Airport and tickets for this journey start from £75.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:11 | |
| Departure station | Polmont | |
| Arrival station | Manchester Airport | |
| Journey time | From 3h 48m | |
| Distance | 190 miles (306 km) | |
| Frequency | 33 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £75.10 | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
About the train journey from Polmont to Manchester Airport
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The train from Polmont to Manchester Airport usually takes 6 hours 29 minutes on average to travel 190 miles (306 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 48 minutes. You can expect to find 33 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Manchester Airport, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Polmont to Manchester Airport if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £75.10. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Polmont 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 Polmont to Manchester Airport take?
The average journey time by train between Polmont and Manchester Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes, with around 33 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 Polmont and Manchester Airport by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Polmont to Manchester Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
How much does the train from Polmont to Manchester Airport cost?
Train ticket prices from Polmont to Manchester Airport can start from as little as £75.10 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.
Is there a direct train from Polmont to Manchester Airport?
No, there are no direct train services from Polmont to Manchester Airport. Travelling from Polmont to Manchester Airport by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Polmont to Manchester Airport leave?
The first train from Polmont to Manchester Airport leaves at 05:23. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Polmont to Manchester Airport leave?
The last train from Polmont to Manchester Airport leaves at 00:11. 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 Polmont and Manchester Airport by train?
Trains travelling from Polmont to Manchester Airport cover a distance of around 190 miles (306 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Manchester Airport to Polmont.
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