Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct

Cheapest price on 17 Oct

£4

Average ticket price on 17 Oct

£5

Fastest journey on 17 Oct

23 m

Average journey duration on 17 Oct

23 m

Trains on 17 Oct

32

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Handforth station (HTH) 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 Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

On Sat 17 Oct, we found 32 trains from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 30 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 23 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 RailL88980
    8:390h23
    Handforth station (HTH)
    9:02Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL88975
    7:390h23
    Handforth station (HTH)
    8:02Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL89060
    6:150h25
    Handforth station (HTH)
    6:40Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL88989
    20:390h23
    Handforth station (HTH)
    21:02Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL89066
    7:160h24
    Handforth station (HTH)
    7:40Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 19m.

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
15 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
19m
First train
5:15
Last train
18:39
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Live departures

Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailL890606:15 Handforth station (HTH)
0h25
6:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesY62768+Northern RailL896256:31 Handforth station (HTH)
0h42
7:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Northern RailL890667:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
7:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL889757:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
8:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL890738:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
8:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL889808:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
9:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL890799:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
9:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL889849:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
10:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8908410:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
10:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8898810:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
11:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8908911:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
11:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8899211:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
12:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8909312:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
12:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8899512:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
13:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8909813:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
13:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8899813:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
14:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8910414:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
14:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8900214:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
15:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8910715:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
15:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8900515:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
16:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8906216:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
16:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8897216:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
17:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8906817:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
17:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8897617:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
18:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8907618:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
18:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8898118:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
19:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8908119:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
19:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8898519:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
20:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8908620:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
20:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8898920:39 Handforth station (HTH)
0h23
21:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL8909121:16 Handforth station (HTH)
0h24
21:40 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89665 · G90084 · G8906121:28 Handforth station (HTH)
0h47
22:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)2 changes

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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 Northern Rail Duration
19m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
5 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

FAQs: Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Handforth station (HTH) 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 Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 15 km.
The first train from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 18:39.
Trains from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Handforth station (HTH) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Booking trains from Handforth station (HTH) 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 Handforth to Manchester Piccadilly is relatively short and travels through suburban and urban landscapes, offering views of residential areas and some greenery, but it is not known for particularly scenic countryside vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Handforth station (HTH) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most Handforth station (HTH) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Handforth to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Handforth station (HTH) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Handforth
Arrival train stations in Manchester
HandforthHandforth station, Station Road, Handforth, Cheshire, SK9 3ABWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Handforth from Handforth city centre

Bus130 · 0m · £7 · every ~2 min

Handforth train station facilities and services

Handforth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Handforth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Handforth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Handforth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Handforth: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Handforth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Handforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, Access to both platforms via separate flight of stairs from forecourt on road overbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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