The average train between Ilford and Manchester Airport Station takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ilford to Manchester Airport Station. 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 every 30 minutes between Ilford and Manchester Airport Station. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Ilford is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Manchester Airport Station at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Manchester Airport Station. However, there are services departing from Ilford station and arriving at Manchester Airport Station station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Ilford to Manchester Airport Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from London Euston station.
Ilford to Manchester Airport Station train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Ilford to Manchester Airport Station train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Ilford and Manchester Airport Station is 256.1 km. The road distance is 327 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m.