Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for Jul 30

Cheapest price

$2

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Horwich Parkway (HWI) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Thu, Jul 30, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 30 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 RailG89825
    5:46 PM0h29
    Horwich Parkway (HWI)
    6:15 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89827
    6:13 PM0h32
    Horwich Parkway (HWI)
    6:45 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89823
    5:13 PM0h32
    Horwich Parkway (HWI)
    5:45 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89830
    6:46 PM0h30
    Horwich Parkway (HWI)
    7:16 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    $21One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG89819
    4:13 PM0h32
    Horwich Parkway (HWI)
    4:45 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    $31One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horwich Parkway (HWI) 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 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 3m.

Yes, you can take a train between Horwich Parkway (HWI) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (29m by train vs 39m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $7 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG898227:14 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h31
7:45 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898787:30 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h28
7:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898247:45 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h30
8:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898268:14 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h31
8:45 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898818:29 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h29
8:58 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898288:45 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h30
9:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898194:13 PM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h32
4:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898214:46 PM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h29
5:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898235:13 PM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h32
5:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898255:46 PM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h29
6:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898276:13 PM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h32
6:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG898306:46 PM Horwich Parkway (HWI)
0h30
7:16 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect

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Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€1) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 25m.

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
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€1)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
25m
First train
4:46 AM
Last train
7:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Horwich Parkway (HWI) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $2 (€1). 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€1)
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
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Transpennine Express frequency
2 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horwich Parkway (HWI) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€1), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) takes 25m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 4:46 AM.
The last train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 7:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). This service operates 6 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 Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€1).
The train journey from Horwich Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly is predominantly urban and industrial, with views of residential areas, commercial zones, and sections of Greater Manchester's landscape, offering limited scenic vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Horwich Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible. The journey takes 25m, covering a distance of 14 miles (23 km). Trains run frequently, with 6 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Since neither Horwich Parkway (HWI) nor Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) include Stockport, Macclesfield, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Wilmslow.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most Horwich Parkway (HWI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Horwich Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Horwich Parkway (HWI) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 6LBParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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.

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