Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£6

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£15

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

35 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

36 m

Trains on 08 Oct

21

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 21 trains from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent, including 21 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 38 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 RailL89557
    11:460h53
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    12:39Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL89547
    10:460h53
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    11:39Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL89580
    8:460h53
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    9:39Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailL89590
    9:460h53
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    10:39Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01005
    8:250h38
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    9:03Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 10 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 34m.

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
53 km
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
34m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01138
On time
8:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
8:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01005
On time
8:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
9:03 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89580
On time
8:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h53
9:39 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01144
On time
9:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
9:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29877
On time
12:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
12:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01022
On time
12:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
13:03 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89569
On time
12:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h53
13:39 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29882
On time
13:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
13:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01024
On time
13:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
14:03 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89581
On time
13:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h53
14:39 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01150
On time
14:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
14:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01027
On time
14:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
15:03 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89591
On time
14:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h53
15:39 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29895
On time
15:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
15:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01032
On time
15:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
16:03 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89548
On time
15:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h53
16:39 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01159
On time
16:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
16:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01035
On time
16:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
17:03 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89558
On time
16:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h53
17:39 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29908
On time
17:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
17:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89688
On time
17:18 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h01
18:19 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailL89570
On time
17:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h54
18:40 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG66587
On time
18:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
18:43 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0 changesdirect

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Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail trains will get you between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
38m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£4
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
34m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£14
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
53m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Stoke-on-Trent

Things to do in Stoke-on-Trent

Discover the best of Stoke-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stoke-on-Trent trip today.

  • Must visit

The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

Major pottery museum with the Staffordshire Hoard, ceramics collections and family-friendly galleries in Hanley.

  • Must visit

Gladstone Pottery Museum

Historic pottery factory museum with demonstrations, furnished workshops and hands-on insight into Stoke-on-Trent's ceramics trade.

  • Recommended

Middleport Pottery

Museum and visitor centre at Middleport Pottery, exploring working pottery traditions, local history and canal-side industry.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included in restaurants; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

Best day trips from Stoke-on-Trent by train

The most popular day trips by train from Stoke-on-Trent are Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Chester and Nottingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stoke-on-Trent on Omio.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 34m.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 47m.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 58m.

A view of Chester

Day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester by train

Why visit Chester for the day?

Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.

How to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester by train?

The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 40m.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Nottingham by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 16m.

Trains from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent

There are plenty of regular and direct trains available between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent daily. Three operators service the route with up to five trains running an hour, making it quick and easy to travel between these two bustling commuter cities in less than an hour.

Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent Train Time: Daily Departures

With as many as five direct trains operating every hour, passengers will find plenty of available services from around 6:00 a.m. in the morning, through to 10:00 p.m. at night on weekdays, plus regular services at weekends too.

How long is the journey by train from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent?

The train journey between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent can take as little as 35 minutes. Services are direct and depart from Manchester Piccadilly. This journey is well-served, fast and efficient, with trains available around every 15 minutes, particularly during peak travel times and on weekends.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent?

Manchester Piccadilly: located in the heart of Manchester City Centre, Manchester Piccadilly train station houses the Metro stop and links with local buses and taxis for an easy transfer. It offers plenty of shops, accessible toilets, lifts, trolleys, food outlets and ATMs. There are large central digital information screens and comprehensive ticketing facilities inside the station. With fourteen platforms, it pays to allow a little time to traverse the station, which is particularly large and busy.

Stoke-on-Trent: This 24-hour station links with other public transport services and is located in the city centre. You'll find full facilities, including accessible toilets, coffee kiosks, newsagents, phones, ATMs and trolleys. There are also digital information desks, self-service ticket machines and an indoor waiting area.

Which train companies travel from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent?

Trains between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent are run by Cross Country, Virgin and Northern Rail, all of which typically run at least one service every hour, with similarly rapid and direct services. Northern Rail runs both the earliest and latest services of the day, beginning from around 6:00 a.m. and finishing after 10:00 p.m.

Cross Country: Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent

Typically running two services per hour, Cross Country trains are fast and direct between the two cities. Services usually offer onboard refreshments, WiFi, digital charging points and a First-Class carriage.

Virgin Trains: Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent

Virgin Trains runs two services an hour throughout the day on this route, and again, the services are direct. Virgin runs the fastest service at just 34 minutes and the trains themselves tend to be modern and with excellent onboard facilities.

Northern Rail: Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent

Northern Rail operates around one service per hour on this route. Its trains are fast and direct and can offer the lowest fares, particularly for advance bookings. Look out for WiFi onboard, refreshments, luggage racks and charging points.

Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent Trains: Services on Board

For each of the services between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent, passengers will find both first and second-class carriages, as well as luggage racks. Well-behaved pets are welcome if kept off seats. Bikes can be taken on board, but it is wise to book a bike rack place in advance when you book your seat, as these are limited. Disabled travellers will find ramps, accessible carriages, wheelchair-friendly seating areas and extra support from train staff.

How to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent?

To get the cheapest tickets for trains from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent, it pays to book in advance and to be flexible with travel dates. Looking at slower journeys or those with changeovers and travel at off-peak times usually offers cheaper tickets. Use mobile ticketing for ease and as an environmentally-friendly option, too.

FAQs: Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent is 53 km.
The first train from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 23:50.
Trains from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Booking trains from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Cheshire countryside and glimpses of the Peak District, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent

Most Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent

Which Manchester station do trains to Stoke-on-Trent leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent 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.

Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min

Manchester Airport train station facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

ManchesterManchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly Station Approach, Greater, Manchester M60 7RA, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester from Manchester city centre

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Manchester train station facilities and services

Manchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple food outlets and cafes available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are several ATMs located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester: Step-free access throughout the station.

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