What is the cheapest way to get from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)?

The cheapest way to get from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).

HORWICH PARKWAY to MANCHESTER AIRPORT train from $3 (€2) with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

Average price

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Horwich Parkway (HWI) for Manchester Airport (MIA) on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 51 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.

6:13 AM0h47
Horwich Parkway (HWI)
7:00 AMManchester Airport (MIA)
$31One-way
0 transfers
4:46 AM0h45
Horwich Parkway (HWI)
5:31 AMManchester Airport (MIA)
$31One-way
0 transfers
7:45 AM0h51
Horwich Parkway (HWI)
8:36 AMManchester Airport (MIA)
$51One-way
0 transfers
7:30 AM0h45
Horwich Parkway (HWI)
8:15 AMManchester Airport (MIA)
$81One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

United Kingdom

Trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 45m.

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

18 miles (30 km)

Average train duration

46m

Cheapest ticket price

$3 (€2)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

45m

First train

4:46 AM

Last train

11:14 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Live departures

Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	4:46 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI)	0h45	5:31 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)	0 transfersDirect
	6:13 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI)	0h47	7:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)	0 transfersDirect
	7:30 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI)	0h45	8:15 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)	0 transfersDirect
	7:45 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI)	0h51	8:36 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Horwich Parkway (HWI) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration

45m

Cheapest Price

$3 (€2)

Northern Rail frequency

7 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

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

Transpennine Express frequency

3 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

Learn more about Transpennine Express

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

45m

Cheapest Price

$10 (€8)

Northern Trains Limited frequency

16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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

Train ticket prices from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $5 (€4).

The train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) takes 45m and runs 7 per day.

The first train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 4:46 AM.

The distance by train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 18 miles (30 km).

The last train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 11:14 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Yes, there is a direct train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

The train journey from Horwich Parkway to Manchester Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, with views of towns and residential suburbs rather than natural landscapes.

Yes, you can take the train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Popular day trips by train from Manchester Airport (MIA) include Leeds, Liverpool, Sheffield, Bolton, Preston.

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.

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 Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Most Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Horwich Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Horwich Parkway (HWI) and Manchester Airport (MIA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Horwich

Arrival train stations in Manchester

Horwich ParkwayHorwich Parkway station, Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LB Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Horwich Parkway from Horwich city centre

Horwich Parkway is 2 km from Horwich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus516 · 24m · $2 · every ~3 min

Horwich Parkway train station facilities and services

Horwich Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Horwich Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Horwich Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Horwich Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Horwich Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horwich Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access to all platforms. Tactile Paving available full length of both platform 1 and 2. White and Yellow Lining visible on both platform surfaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Horwich Parkway

Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR Wifi

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 · $6 · every ~9 min

BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · $1 · every ~2 min

43, 103 · 1h 2m · $2 · every ~29 min

43, 103 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~29 min

TramNavy Line · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min

Navy Line · 54m · $5 · 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.