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Compare train for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 12 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Heald Green (HDG) take longer:
Coach takes on average 58m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (17m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around £3 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG)
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 20m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 15:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) trainsNorthern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Heald Green (HDG) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
Transport for Wales
Northern Trains Limited
TransPennine Express
FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) 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 Heald Green (HDG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Heald Green (HDG)
Most Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Stockport station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Heald Green (HDG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Heald Green from Stockport city centre
Heald Green is 6 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
Heald Green train station facilities and services
Heald Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heald Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heald Green.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heald Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Heald Green: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heald Green: 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 - platform 1 is accessed from the car park, platform 2 is accessed via a long ramp, 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.
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