Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH)

Showing times and prices for 16 Feb

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Holmes Chapel station (HCH) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 46 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)
06:420h46
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
07:28Holmes Chapel station (HCH)
£51One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 32 km

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Average Price

£2

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35m

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Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) trains for tomorrow, Monday 16 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:16
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northern_rail06:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h46
07:28 Holmes Chapel station (HCH)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 16:36. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2
Distance
32 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
35m
First train
05:23
Last train
16:36
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £2

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Holmes Chapel station (HCH) 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£63
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£19
Transport for Wales frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) 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 Holmes Chapel station (HCH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) is 32 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) departs at 16:36.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Holmes Chapel station (HCH). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) is by coach, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH) 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 Piccadilly to Holmes Chapel offers views of the Cheshire countryside, featuring rolling fields and quaint villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Holmes Chapel is feasible. The journey takes 35m, with a distance of 32 km. Trains run with a frequency of 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Holmes Chapel station (HCH).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Holmes Chapel station (HCH)

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Holmes Chapel
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Holmes Chapel.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
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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