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York to Manchester Airport train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from York to Manchester Airport, starting from AU$ 20.57 and averaging AU$ 104.14. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 22m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sun, Aug 3
    From AU$ 55.52
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From AU$ 29.82
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From AU$ 38.45
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From AU$ 33.93
  • Thu, Aug 7
    From AU$ 27.15
  • Fri, Aug 8
    From AU$ 30.64
  • Sat, Aug 9
    From AU$ 20.57
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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08:17
York
11:20
Manchester Airport
3h 3m, No directTransPennine Express
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08:27
York
11:55
Manchester Airport
3h 28m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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09:04
York
11:55
Manchester Airport
2h 51m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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09:04
York
11:58
Manchester Airport
2h 54m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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09:16
York
12:20
Manchester Airport
3h 4m, No directTransPennine Express
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09:22
York
12:39
Paris
3h 17m, No directNorthern
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York to Manchester Airport train route details

First train
First train
08:17
Last train
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Departure station
York
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Airport
Journey time
Journey time
2h 22m
Distance
Distance
102 km
Price
Price
AU$ 20.57*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from York to Manchester Airport

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from York to Manchester Airport can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from York to Manchester Airport, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from York to Manchester Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

York to Manchester Airport train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.