Planning a train journey from Manchester Stations to Stansted (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 151 miles (243 kilometres). With roughly 48 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Stansted (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Manchester Stations |
Frequency | 48trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 30 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:53 / 02:16 |
Distance | 151miles (243 km) |
7 Routes | Via York & Peterborough Via London Euston & Tottenham Hale Via London Euston & Tottenham Hale Via London Euston & London Liverpool Street Via London Euston & London Liverpool Street Via Nottingham & Ely Via York & Peterborough |
6 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express |
Jump on a Train from Manchester Stations to Stansted (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Manchester Stations to Stansted (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Manchester Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 30 mins. With approximately 48 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 151-mile (243 km) route usually requires just one change, with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Stansted (All Stations)!
The travel time between Manchester Stations and Stansted (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 30 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Manchester Stations to Stansted (All Stations) is 3hrs 30 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Stansted (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 48 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 02:16.
First class tickets on trains between Manchester Stations and Stansted (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Manchester Stations and Stansted (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Manchester Stations & Stansted (All Stations). However, there are 48 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Stansted (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Stations and Stansted (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 18:15 Manchester Piccadilly | 21:57 Stansted Airport | 2 changes | London Euston London Liverpool Street | 3 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:35 Manchester Piccadilly | 22:14 Stansted Airport | 2 changes | London Euston London Liverpool Street | 3 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 22:36 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | London Euston Tottenham Hale | 3 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:15 Manchester Piccadilly | 23:11 Stansted Airport | 2 changes | London Euston London Liverpool Street | 3 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:55 Manchester Piccadilly | 23:36 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | London Euston Tottenham Hale | 3 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:15 Manchester Piccadilly | 00:13 Stansted Airport | 2 changes | London Euston London Liverpool Street | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:15 Manchester Piccadilly | 05:32 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | London Euston London Liverpool Street | 8 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:30 Manchester Piccadilly | 08:22 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2 changes | Nottingham Ely | 9 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
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