Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Birchwood station (BWD) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
09:070h38
Birchwood station (BWD)
09:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£41One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:55
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northern_rail09:07 Birchwood station (BWD)
0h38
09:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:07, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
21 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
34m
First train
09:07
Last train
17:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Birchwood station (BWD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£6
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£9
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£6
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 21 km.
The first train from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 9:07.
The last train from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 17:07.
Trains from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Birchwood station (BWD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express.
To travel from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birchwood to Manchester Piccadilly primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, so it is not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Birchwood to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible. The journey takes 34m and covers 21 km. Trains run frequently, with 8 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birchwood station (BWD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Birchwood station (BWD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Birchwood
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Birchwood is Birchwood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birchwood for your trip from Birchwood to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 08:10 - 22:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access to ticket hall and platform 1. Lift and Stepped footbridge to platform 2. Note Lifts available from first to last train.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Bike shed by bus stop, platform 1 by footbridge, platform 2 by footbridge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Birchwood
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services call outside the station entrance.

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