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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hitchin to Manchester will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Hitchin for Manchester on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.
8:50 AM4h45Hitchin1:35 PMManchester$1351One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM4h45Hitchin1:35 PMManchester$1351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Hitchin to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$113 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hitchin to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Hitchin to Manchester trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W59292+Y12450 | 10:20 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 4h15 | 2:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
G84491+ Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+ W02532 | On time 10:25 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h19 | 1:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
G83680+ C40806+ L36663 | 10:41 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h11 | 1:52 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2 transfers | |
| G83680+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02597 | 10:41 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h24 | 2:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G83679+Y12452 | On time 10:50 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 4h45 | 3:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G83684+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02594 | 11:11 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h08 | 2:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W59293+Y12452 | 11:21 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 4h14 | 3:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G84501+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02529 | On time 11:25 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h19 | 2:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G83688+C40814+L36669 | 11:41 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h10 | 2:51 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2 transfers | |
| G83688+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02591 | 11:41 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h24 | 3:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G83687+Y12455 | 11:50 AM Hitchin station (HIT) | 4h45 | 4:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G83692+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02588 | On time 12:11 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h08 | 3:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W59294+Y12455 | 12:22 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 4h13 | 4:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G84511+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+L02245 | On time 12:25 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h19 | 3:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G83696+C40820+L36675 | On time 12:41 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h10 | 3:51 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2 transfers | |
W59295+C41116+ C75204+Y12455 | 12:50 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h45 | 4:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 transfers | |
| W59295+C40821+L36866 | On time 12:50 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h46 | 4:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2 transfers | |
| G83700+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+L02237 | On time 1:11 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h12 | 4:23 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W59296+Y12457 | 1:20 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 4h15 | 5:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G84521+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02523 | On time 1:25 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h19 | 4:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G83704+Y11777+L36681 | On time 1:41 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h11 | 4:52 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2 transfers | |
| W59298+C41081+C75467+Y12457 | 1:50 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h45 | 5:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 transfers | |
| W59298+C40828+L36872 | 1:50 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h47 | 5:37 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2 transfers | |
| G83708+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02576 | 2:11 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h08 | 5:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G83707+Y12459 | 2:20 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 4h15 | 6:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G84531+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02520 | 2:25 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h19 | 5:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G83712+Y11780+L36687 | On time 2:41 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h10 | 5:51 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2 transfers | |
| W59300+Y11784+L36878 | On time 2:50 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h46 | 6:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2 transfers | |
| W59300+Y11784+C75190+Y12459 | On time 2:50 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h45 | 6:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 transfers | |
| G83716+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+L02240 | On time 3:11 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h08 | 6:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W59302+Y12461 | On time 3:20 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 4h16 | 7:36 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W59302+Y11902+C75102+L37252 | On time 3:20 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h59 | 7:19 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3 transfers | |
| G84541+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02516 | On time 3:25 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h19 | 6:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G84524+C75420+Y11925+C43612 | On time 3:34 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 5h31 | 9:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 transfers | |
| W59305+Y11786+L36693 | On time 3:41 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h11 | 6:52 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2 transfers | |
| W59304+Y11788+L36884 | On time 3:50 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h46 | 7:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2 transfers | |
| G83724+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02564 | On time 4:11 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h08 | 7:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G83723+Y12402 | On time 4:20 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 4h15 | 8:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G84551+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02512 | On time 4:25 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h19 | 7:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G83728+Tube from Finsbury Park to London Euston+W02560 | On time 4:41 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h24 | 8:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G83728+Y11791+L36699 | On time 4:41 PM Hitchin station (HIT) | 3h11 | 7:52 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 8:50 AM Hitchin | 4h45 | 1:35 PM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Thameslink from Hitchin to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Thameslink trains will get you between Hitchin and Manchester from $42 (€34). 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 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€95)
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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€103)
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
Thameslink frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Hitchin to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hitchin to Manchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hitchin to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $113 (€92).
The train from Hitchin to Manchester takes 3h 10m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Hitchin to Manchester leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Hitchin to Manchester is 134 miles (216 km).
The last train from Hitchin to Manchester leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hitchin to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hitchin to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hitchin to Manchester.
The train station in Hitchin that goes to Manchester is Hitchin station (HIT), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Hitchin to Manchester offers views of picturesque countryside, charming towns, and rolling hills, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Hitchin to Manchester is not feasible since the journey takes 3h 10m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 134 miles (216 km).
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin to Manchester.
Since neither Hitchin nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hitchin to Manchester among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hitchin to Manchester
Hitchin
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Hitchin is Hitchin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hitchin for your trip from Hitchin to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shop, Platform1 and Newsagent, Platform 2
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the the front of the station next to the night gate.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: WC available on Platform 1 and 2 Accessible Toilet Location - Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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