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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horwich to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 11 Jan

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horwich to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Horwich to Manchester Airport will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

To travel from Horwich to Manchester Airport you need to make at least one change.

Northern Rail
09:471h08
Blackrod
10:55Manchester Airport
£121One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
10:470h57
Blackrod
11:44Manchester Airport
£261One-way
1 change

Live departures

Horwich to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Horwich to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 11 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail09:47 Blackrod
1h08
10:55 Manchester Airport1 change
northern_rail10:47 Blackrod
0h57
11:44 Manchester Airport1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horwich to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Horwich to Manchester Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 09:13. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 47m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
47m
First train
08:46
Last train
09:13
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) from Horwich to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Horwich and Manchester Airport from £7. 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
47m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 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: Horwich to Manchester Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horwich to Manchester Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Horwich to Manchester Airport is feasible as the journey takes 47m, covering a distance of 32 km, with trains running 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Horwich to Manchester Airport is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Horwich to Manchester Airport 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 to Manchester Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with views of residential and industrial landscapes.
The train distance from Horwich to Manchester Airport is 32 km.
The train journey from Horwich to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Horwich to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The last train from Horwich to Manchester Airport departs at 9:13.
Yes, there is a direct train between Horwich and Manchester Airport. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To travel from Horwich to Manchester Airport, you can take a train.
The first train from Horwich to Manchester Airport leaves at 8:46.
There is no night train service from Horwich to Manchester Airport.
Trains from Horwich to Manchester Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horwich to Manchester Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Horwich to Manchester Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Horwich and Manchester Airport

Horwich
Manchester
Horwich ParkwayParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Horwich Parkway station, Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LB
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:35 Saturday 06:20 - 19:35 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
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

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