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Manchester Airport to Darwen Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester Airport to Darwen, starting from £2.00 and averaging £2.00. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 6m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
18:17 Manchester Airport | 19:26 Darwen |  | Find Tickets |
18:48 Manchester Airport | 19:55 Darwen | | Find Tickets |
19:17 Manchester Airport | 20:26 Darwen | | Find Tickets |
19:48 Manchester Airport | 20:55 Darwen | | Find Tickets |
20:17 Manchester Airport | 21:26 Darwen | | Find Tickets |
21:17 Manchester Airport | 22:26 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Manchester Airport to Darwen Train Route Details
First train
04:48
Last train
23:46
Journey time
1h 6m
Distance
40 km
Price
£2.00*
How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Darwen
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Airport to Darwen during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Airport to Darwen for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Manchester Airport to Darwen, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester Airport to Darwen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Manchester Airport to Darwen train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Manchester Airport to Darwen with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.