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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Croydon (ECR)

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54

train journeys
per day

165

miles (266 kms)

3hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

00:38 / 02:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to East Croydon (ECR)

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On a typical weekday there are 54 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Airport and East Croydon , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 54 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Airport to East Croydon is approximately 165 miles (266 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 50 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and East Croydon.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Airport to East Croydon. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Airport to East Croydon Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:38
    7 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    08:16
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:07
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    08:33
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:51
    3 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    09:10
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:03
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    09:48
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:25
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    10:09
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:50
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    10:26
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:01
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    10:32
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:04
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    10:40
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:25
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    11:09
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:26
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:01
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    11:32
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:04
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:40
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:25
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:09
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:50
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    12:26
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:04
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    12:40
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:25
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    13:09
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:50
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    13:26
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:01
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    13:32
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:04
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    13:40
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:25
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    14:09
    Manchester Airport
    East Croydon
    Manchester Airport to East Croydon

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

About East Croydon Station

Station name East Croydon (ECR)
Address East Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LF
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday
Saturday
Sunday
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 Manchester Airport and East Croydon

The travel time between Manchester Airport and East Croydon by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Airport and East Croydon vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 54 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 02:17.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Manchester Airport & East Croydon. owever, there are 54 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and East Croydon.

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