Manchester Airport transport guide
By Road
Manchester Airport is adjacent to the M56 Motorway, with access to the airport directly from Junction 5 of the Motorway. For travellers arriving from the north, south or Wales the M56 Motorway from its interchange with the M6 Motorway offers the best approach. From the east the M60 Motorway that encircles Manchester will be the best approach to the M56.
By Rail
With its own railway station connected to the terminals by Skylinks, Manchester Airport has excellent connections to the national rail network. There are direct services to many local destinations as well as service to Manchester, Birmingham and London.
By Taxi
There taxi ranks outside each of the terminals. All the taxis at these ranks must be licensed by Manchester City Council and in addition hold a supplementary license issued by Manchester Airport Plc. The traveller may therefore use these taxis with confidence.
The applicable fare for any journey will be shown on the meter. The journey to central Manchester takes about twenty-five minutes.
By Bus
There is a frequent bus service to central Manchester operated by Skyline Buses a partnership of Manchester Airport and Stagecoach. Buses leave from the Bus Station outside terminal 1 with a call at terminal 2.
By Coach
There is an extensive range of coach services to Manchester Airport from many points in the UK operated by National Express.
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