Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Horwich Parkway (HWI) 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 23 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 27 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)
07:000h26
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
07:26Horwich Parkway (HWI)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
20:010h27
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
20:28Horwich Parkway (HWI)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
16:020h27
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
16:29Horwich Parkway (HWI)
£51One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railL08297
On time
07:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h29
07:31 Horwich Parkway (HWI)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08277
On time
07:33 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h27
08:00 Horwich Parkway (HWI)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08262
On time
08:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h28
08:30 Horwich Parkway (HWI)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08638
On time
08:33 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h28
09:01 Horwich Parkway (HWI)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08233
On time
09:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h28
09:30 Horwich Parkway (HWI)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08227
On time
09:33 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h29
10:02 Horwich Parkway (HWI)		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 26m.

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
23 km
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
26m
First train
05:02
Last train
22:32
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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.

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
26m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) 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 Horwich Parkway (HWI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Horwich Parkway is feasible. The journey takes 26m, covers 23 km, and trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Horwich Parkway offers a mix of urban and suburban views, including glimpses of the Greater Manchester landscape, but it is not typically noted for being particularly scenic compared to more rural routes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Horwich Parkway (HWI). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) is 23 km.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) 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 (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) leaves at 5:02.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) departs at 22:32.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI).
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI).
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Horwich Parkway (HWI)

Manchester
Horwich
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 Horwich.
Manchester PiccadillyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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