The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Horwich Parkway (HWI)
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) 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 Horwich Parkway (HWI) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 4 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Horwich Parkway (HWI) every day 4 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 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Horwich Parkway (HWI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:06 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h24 | 05:30 Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h23 | 10:00 Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h23 | 17:00 Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h24 | 18:01 Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Horwich Parkway (HWI)
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 05:06 |
Last train 22:36 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Horwich Parkway (HWI) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) train

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Horwich Parkway (HWI)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:35 Saturday 06:20 - 19:35 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
