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Compare prices and tickets Birchwood to Mossley by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birchwood to Mossley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birchwood to Mossley run on average 9 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 55m.
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 34 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 07:22 |
Last train 21:54 |
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 from Birchwood to Mossley trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Birchwood and Mossley from £28. 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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£28
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Birchwood to Mossley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birchwood to Mossley 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 Mossley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Birchwood to Mossley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Birchwood to Mossley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The cheapest way to get from Birchwood to Mossley is by train, costing approximately £28.
For a relaxing visit to Mossley, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the surrounding countryside, and experience the town's charm.
The train station in Birchwood that goes to Mossley is Birchwood station (BWD), and it arrives at Mossley station (MSL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birchwood to Mossley.
Yes, you can take the train from Birchwood to Mossley.
To travel from Birchwood to Mossley, you can take a train.
Yes, a day trip from Birchwood to Mossley is feasible. The journey takes 55m and covers 34 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
The train distance from Birchwood to Mossley is 34 km.
The train journey from Birchwood to Mossley covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Birchwood to Mossley leaves at 7:22.
The last train from Birchwood to Mossley departs at 21:54.
Trains from Birchwood to Mossley run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birchwood to Mossley.
There is no night train service from Birchwood to Mossley.
The train journey from Birchwood to Mossley offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside and quaint villages of Greater Manchester, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birchwood and Mossley
Birchwood
Mossley
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 Mossley.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 08:10 - 22:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Mossley is Mossley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mossley for your journey to Mossley from Birchwood.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 14:20 Saturday 07:45 - 15:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Services Towards Manchester : Level access from the car park via a short ramp (1:10 slope) onto the platform. Or, two steps into ticket hall, down 20 steps onto the platform. Services Towards Huddersfield two steps into the ticket hall, across a footbridge (21 paces) and down 21 steps onto the platform. This station is not recommended for the severely mobility impaired due to the low height on platform 2 causing a high step onto the train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Mossley
- Onward travel information: On either side of the junction for buses to Ashton, Uppermill or Oldham. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station front.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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