The cheapest and fastest trains from Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 2 trains that leave Moses Gate (MSS) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 14 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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: 14 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 13:29 Moses Gate (MSS) | 0h46 | 14:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:29 Moses Gate (MSS) | 0h46 | 17:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 13:29, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 46m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 13:29 |
Last train 19:29 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Moses Gate (MSS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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: Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moses Gate (MSS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Moses Gate (MSS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - access onto both platforms is via a ramp, access between platforms is via Bolton Road
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: On Bolton Road for buses to Eccles or Bolton. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses operate from outside the Four Ways Hotel on Bolton Road
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
