There are taxi ranks on the forecourts outside both terminals. Journey time to central Manchester 20-25 minutes.
Fare: approx £12.
Train
A moving walkway links Terminal 1 with the Rail Station.
Direct services from the airport station run to Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston and and Birmingham.
The Manchester Piccadilly service has six trains each hour (four on Sundays) plus a limited overnight service. Journey time to Piccadilly 20 minutes.
Fare: £2.15 one way.
The direct London Euston service offers four trains per day. Journey time is around 3 hours.
Bus
Bus services are available from the airport to many parts of the country. The bus station is outside Terminal 1 International Arrivals, with an additional pick-up point outside Terminal 2 Arrivals.
Departures for Manchester city are every half hour with a journey time under an hour.
Fare: £1.80.
There is also an express service that takes around a half hour.