Exchange Quay to Manchester Airport (MAN) Trains

Exchange Quay to Manchester Airport (MAN) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Exchange Quay and Manchester Airport (MAN) takes 44 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Exchange Quay 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.

44 min
Duration: 12 mi
Distance: £7
Average price: Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Tram, train

best

Take the tram from Exchange Quay to Piccadillytram Blue Line
Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Manchester Airporttrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...

40 min

£5–11

Exchange Quay to Manchester Airport (MAN) train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Exchange Quay and Manchester Airport (MAN). The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exchange Quay is at 6:29 PM which arrives into Manchester Airport (MAN) at 7:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly and take an average of 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

6:14 AM → 6:57 AM
43 min • 1 change
6:29 AM → 7:09 AM
39 min • 1 change
6:44 AM → 7:36 AM
51 min • 1 change
6:59 AM → 7:43 AM
43 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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