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How to get fromLeicester to Manchester Airport (MAN)by train, bus, rideshare, car, plane, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Leicester to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train, bus, rideshare, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train via Sheffield

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2h 37m
    £52–92

  2. Bus, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk079
    2. Take the tram from Shudehill to Manchester Airporttram tram Navy Line
    4h 41m
    £16–26

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3h 47m
    £24–61

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Leicester to Manchester-MANrideshare rideshare 82.6 mi
    1h 56m

  5. Drive 82.6 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester to Manchester Airport (MAN)car car 82.6 mi
    1h 56m
    £20–29

  6. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3h 33m
    £118–358

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain train Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    2h 40m
    £43–77

Leicester to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train

Calendar232Weekly Trains
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 117.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Manchester Airport (MAN), England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Manchester Airport via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester Airport The Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 3h 47m.

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