Manchester to Hockley train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare coach for Manchester to Hockley

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Hockley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a coach costs an average of £25.

Distance: 286 km

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Coach
Driving

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

£22

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Hockley is a coach with an average price of £25.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Hockley is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Hockley take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 23m.

Yes, you can take a coach between Manchester and Hockley.

Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Hockley by coach

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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Manchester to Hockley.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Hockley

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Take a train from Manchester to Hockley and enjoy the approximately 286 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 20:21.

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 £13
Distance
286 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Trains per day
5
First train
4:11
Last train
20:21
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 £13

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Hockley trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Hockley from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£101
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

FAQs: Manchester to Hockley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Hockley 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 Hockley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Manchester to Hockley is 286 km.
The first train from Manchester to Hockley leaves at 4:11.
The last train from Manchester to Hockley departs at 20:21.
Trains from Manchester to Hockley run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Hockley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Hockley.
To travel from Manchester to Hockley, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Hockley.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Hockley is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Hockley station (HOC).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Hockley is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Manchester to Hockley 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 to Hockley offers glimpses of the picturesque English countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages along the way, making it a visually appealing trip.
A visit to Hockley typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its local attractions and enjoy the charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Hockley.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Hockley

Most Manchester to Hockley trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Hockley station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Hockley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Hockley

Which Manchester station do trains to Hockley leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Hockley leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 1 km from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

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