The average train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gatwick Airport takes 3h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gatwick Airport. 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gatwick Airport. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Gatwick Airport at 2:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport (MAN) station and arriving at Gatwick Airport station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.
Book your Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gatwick Airport train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Gatwick Airport is 284.5 km. The road distance is 358 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Airport to Gatwick Airport via Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 33m.
