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Manchester Airport (MAN)

Location: The airport is situated 10 miles (17km) southwest of Manchester city centre.Time: GMT (GMT +1 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October).Contacts: Tel: +44 (0)161 489 8000.Transfer between terminals: The Skylink system links Terminals 1, 2 and 3.Transfer to the city: There are regular trains between the airport and Manchester Piccadilly railway station, which has connections to destinations throughout the UK. Buses service Manchester city centre as well as other local towns and cities. National Express operates coach services to cities all over the UK. All buses, coaches and trains leave from The Station, the airport's new transport interchange that is connected to all terminals by a covered walkway. Taxis are available outside all terminals.Car rental: Car rental companies include Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, National and Sixt.Facilities: There are restaurants, shops and bars in all three terminals. Other facilities include ATMs, bureaux de change, hairdresser and left luggage. Disabled facilities are good; those with special needs should inform their airline or travel agent in advance.Parking: Short-term car parking is adjacent to the terminals, and a regular shuttle bus provides a free service from the long-term car parks to all terminals.Departure tax: None.Website: www.manchesterairport.co.uk