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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Thornaby (TBY)

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21

train journeys
per day

91

miles (147 kms)

3hrs 24 mins

fastest journey

00:38 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Thornaby (TBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Airport and Thornaby , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Airport to Thornaby is approximately 91 miles (147 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 57 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and Thornaby.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Airport to Thornaby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 24 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Airport to Thornaby Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:38
    5 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    06:24
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:07
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    07:29
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:48
    3 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    08:31
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:03
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    09:29
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:04
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:04
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    11:31
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:04
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    12:29
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:44
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    13:16
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:04
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    13:28
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:50
    3 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    14:29
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:50
    3 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    15:28
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:04
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    16:30
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:04
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    17:29
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:29
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    18:08
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:50
    3 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    18:32
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:04
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    19:27
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:04
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    20:30
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:50
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    22:16
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:50
    3 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    22:27
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:37
    6 hrs 47 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    06:24
    Manchester Airport
    Thornaby
    Manchester Airport to Thornaby

About Manchester Airport Station

Station name Manchester Airport (MIA)
Address Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Thornaby Station

Station name Thornaby (TBY)
Address Thornaby station, Mandale Road, Thornaby, Cleveland, TS17 6AW
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:45
Saturday 05:45 - 19:45
Sunday 09:15 - 17:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Airport and Thornaby

The travel time between Manchester Airport and Thornaby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 24 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Airport and Thornaby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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Amenities on trains between Manchester Airport and Thornaby 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 Airport & Thornaby. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and Thornaby.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Airport and Thornaby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.