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Manchester Airport

Trains at Manchester Airport arrived on average 2 min late over the last 30 days, based on 231 timed arrivals out of 396 services; 81% were within 5 minutes.

Counted from 14 September 2026 to 14 September 2026, as of 14 September 2026. Facts from the rail feeds we archive; nothing on this page is a prediction. How we count.

81%
within 5 min, of 231
2 min
late on average
1
cancelled, of 396

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Next departures

Board as of 11:01 London time; each train shows when its last update arrived. Times are the feed's own; a platform is marked expected until the operator confirms it.

Blackpool North
10:48 · Platform 1 (expected) · Northern · updated 11:0010:48On time
Crewe
11:01 · Platform 3 (expected) · Northern · updated 10:4111:01On time
Glasgow Central
11:04 · Platform 2 (expected) · TransPennine Express · updated 11:0011:04On time
Manchester Piccadilly
11:07 · Platform 4 (expected) · updated 10:5711:07On time
Blackpool North
11:17 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 10:5911:17On time
Holyhead
11:25 · Platform 4 (expected) · updated 10:3911:25On time
Windermere
11:29 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 09:1811:29On time
Liverpool Lime Street
11:32 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 09:5711:32On time

All 20 departures in the next two hours

Punctuality

How trains here have run

Trains at Manchester Airport arrived on average 2 min late over the last 30 days, based on 231 timed arrivals out of 396 services; 81% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were on time and four in five were within 4 min. 1 service was cancelled (0.3%). The platform changed after being announced on 0% of 291 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 10:00–11:00 (27 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (2 min late on average).

Punctuality at Manchester Airport, measured at this station against the public timetable. Rates show the sample they are counted from; “—” means no figure. Platform changes are counted over calls with a platform.
Measure7 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 202630 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026All time14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026
Services396396396
Within 5 minutes81% of 23181% of 23181% of 231
Average delay2 min of 2312 min of 2312 min of 231
Half were withinunder a minuteunder a minuteunder a minute
Four in five were within4 min4 min4 min
Cancelled1 of 3961 of 3961 of 396
Cancelled at some stops000
Platform changed0% of 2910% of 2910% of 291
Busiest hour10:00–11:00 (27)10:00–11:00 (27)10:00–11:00 (27)
Worst day14 September 2026 (2 min)14 September 2026 (2 min)14 September 2026 (2 min)

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About this station

Country
Great Britain
CRS code
MIA
Coordinates
53.3616, -2.2689

Every figure on this page is a count over the feed messages we archive, measured at this station against the public timetable. See the leaderboards or every station in Great Britain.