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Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG)

Showing times and prices for 17 Jan

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Heald Green (HDG) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 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 Rail (3)
11:000h20
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
11:20Heald Green (HDG)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
17:130h15
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
17:28Heald Green (HDG)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
09:130h15
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
09:28Heald Green (HDG)
£41One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) trains for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail14:13 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h15
14:28 Heald Green (HDG)0 changesdirect
northern_rail15:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h20
15:20 Heald Green (HDG)0 changesdirect
northern_rail20:13 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h15
20:28 Heald Green (HDG)0 changesdirect
Saturday 17 January
northern_rail09:13 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h15
09:28 Heald Green (HDG)0 changesdirect
northern_rail11:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h20
11:20 Heald Green (HDG)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG)

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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) run on average 5 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 18:14. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 14m.

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
12 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
14m
First train
06:00
Last train
18:14
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), first_transpennine_express from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_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 (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
14m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£21
first_transpennine_express frequency
11 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) is 12 km.
The first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) departs at 18:14.
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Heald Green (HDG). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Heald Green mainly passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. The route features some glimpses of Manchester's architecture and residential neighbourhoods, but lacks significant natural landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Heald Green. The journey takes 14m and covers 12 km. Trains run 5 times per day, making it feasible for a day trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Heald Green (HDG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Heald Green (HDG)

Manchester
Stockport
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your trip from Manchester to Stockport.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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