The average train between Basingstoke and Manchester Airport (MAN) takes 4h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Basingstoke to Manchester Airport (MAN). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Basingstoke and Manchester Airport (MAN). The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Manchester Airport (MAN) at 11:58 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Manchester Airport (MAN). However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN) station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Basingstoke to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Basingstoke to Manchester Airport (MAN) train tickets online with Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Basingstoke and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 247.3 km. The road distance is 330 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h 40m.