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Trains from London Paddington to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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36

train journeys
per day

155

miles (250 kms)

2hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:56 / 00:24

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

7

operators run

7

routes

Trains from London Paddington to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between London Paddington and Manchester Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Paddington to Manchester Airport is approximately 155 miles (250 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 32 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between London Paddington and Manchester Airport.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Paddington to Manchester Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from London Paddington to Manchester Airport Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:56
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    08:52
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:13
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    09:25
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:05
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:25
    3 hrs 2 changes
    10:25
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:05
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:25
    3 hrs 2 changes
    11:25
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:05
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    11:52
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:25
    3 hrs 2 changes
    12:25
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:05
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:25
    3 hrs 2 changes
    13:25
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:05
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:25
    3 hrs 2 changes
    14:25
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:05
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:25
    3 hrs 2 changes
    15:25
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:05
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:25
    3 hrs 2 changes
    16:25
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:05
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    16:52
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:25
    3 hrs 2 changes
    17:25
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:05
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    17:52
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:25
    3 hrs 2 changes
    18:25
    London Paddington
    Manchester Airport
    London Paddington to Manchester Airport

About London Paddington Station

Station name London Paddington (PAD)
Address London Paddington station, Praed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 22:15
Tuesday 06:10 - 22:15
Wednesday 06:10 - 22:15
Thursday 06:10 - 22:15
Friday 06:10 - 22:15
Saturday 06:10 - 22:15
Sunday 07:00 - 22:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Manchester Airport Station

Station name Manchester Airport (MIA)
Address Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Paddington and Manchester Airport

The travel time between London Paddington and Manchester Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Paddington and Manchester Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

First class tickets on trains between London Paddington and Manchester Airport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between London Paddington and Manchester Airport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London Paddington & Manchester Airport. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between London Paddington and Manchester Airport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Paddington and Manchester Airport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.