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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Prestonpans (PST)

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10

train journeys
per day

181

miles (291 kms)

3hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

04:07 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Prestonpans (PST)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Airport and Prestonpans , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Airport to Prestonpans is approximately 181 miles (291 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 56 mins.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and Prestonpans.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Airport to Prestonpans. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 56 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Manchester Airport to Prestonpans

Journeys from Manchester Airport to Prestonpans Today

  • Mon 28th Oct
    04:07
    4 hrs 47 mins3 changes
    08:54
    Manchester Airport
    Prestonpans
    Manchester Airport to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    06:25
    4 hrs 30 mins2 changes
    10:55
    Manchester Airport
    Prestonpans
    Manchester Airport to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    08:29
    4 hrs 25 mins2 changes
    12:54
    Manchester Airport
    Prestonpans
    Manchester Airport to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    10:29
    4 hrs 24 mins2 changes
    14:53
    Manchester Airport
    Prestonpans
    Manchester Airport to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    12:29
    4 hrs 27 mins2 changes
    16:56
    Manchester Airport
    Prestonpans
    Manchester Airport to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    14:04
    3 hrs 56 mins1 change
    18:00
    Manchester Airport
    Prestonpans
    Manchester Airport to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    14:29
    4 hrs 28 mins2 changes
    18:57
    Manchester Airport
    Prestonpans
    Manchester Airport to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    16:29
    4 hrs 25 mins2 changes
    20:54
    Manchester Airport
    Prestonpans
    Manchester Airport to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    18:29
    4 hrs 59 mins2 changes
    23:28
    Manchester Airport
    Prestonpans
    Manchester Airport to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    23:46
    9 hrs 8 mins3 changes
    08:54
    Manchester Airport
    Prestonpans
    Manchester Airport to Prestonpans

About Manchester Airport Station

Station name Manchester Airport (MIA)
AddressManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
Managed byTP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Prestonpans Station

Station name Prestonpans (PST)
AddressPrestonpans station, Johnnie Cope's Road, Prestonpans, East Lothian, EH33 1NG
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Airport and Prestonpans

The travel time between Manchester Airport and Prestonpans by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Airport and Prestonpans vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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Amenities on trains between Manchester Airport and Prestonpans 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 & Prestonpans. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and Prestonpans.

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