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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Showing times and prices for 11 Mar
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horwich Parkway (HWI) 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 Horwich Parkway (HWI) 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 £3.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Horwich Parkway (HWI) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 32 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.
14:460h29
Horwich Parkway (HWI)15:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£31One-way
0 changes
05:460h29
Horwich Parkway (HWI)06:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£41One-way
0 changes
09:130h32
Horwich Parkway (HWI)09:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£41One-way
0 changes
12:460h29
Horwich Parkway (HWI)13:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£51One-way
0 changes
23:130h32
Horwich Parkway (HWI)23:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£51One-way
0 changes
14:460h29
Horwich Parkway (HWI)15:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£31One-way
0 changes
05:460h29
Horwich Parkway (HWI)06:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£41One-way
0 changes
12:460h29
Horwich Parkway (HWI)13:15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£51One-way
0 changes
09:130h32
Horwich Parkway (HWI)09:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£41One-way
0 changes
23:130h32
Horwich Parkway (HWI)23:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£51One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:46 Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0h29 | 06:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:13 Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0h32 | 09:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:46 Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0h29 | 13:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:46 Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0h29 | 15:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:13 Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0h32 | 23:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect |
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Northern Rail (3) as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 28m.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 05:46 |
Last train 23:13 |
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: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Horwich Parkway (HWI) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
28m
Cheapest Price
£1
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horwich Parkway (HWI) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:46.
The train distance from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 23 km.
The last train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 23:13.
Trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Horwich Parkway (HWI) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) 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 Horwich Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly is primarily urban and suburban, offering views of the Greater Manchester landscape, including residential areas and some green spaces, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Horwich Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly. The journey takes 28m and covers 23 km. Trains run with a frequency of 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horwich Parkway (HWI) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Horwich
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Horwich is Horwich Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horwich Parkway for your trip from Horwich to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:35 Saturday 06:20 - 19:35 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access to all platforms. Tactile Paving available full length of both platform 1 and 2. White and Yellow Lining visible on both platform surfaces.
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Horwich Parkway
- Onward travel information: Opposite the station entrance for buses to Horwich or Leigh. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will set down and pick up from outside the station entrance.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Horwich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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