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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€65
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€77
Fastest journey on Oct 08
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
3 h 25 m
Trains on Oct 08
10
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester without transferring at least 2 times.
W34198+
G26393+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston9:56 AM3h23Gatwick Airport (GTW)1:19 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€651One-way2 transfers- W34101+G26396+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston10:26 AM3h39Gatwick Airport (GTW)2:05 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€651One-way2 transfers
- W34210+
G77264+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston9:40 AM3h25Gatwick Airport (GTW)1:05 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€651One-way2 transfers - W33931+
W45428+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston10:16 AM3h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)1:44 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€651One-way2 transfers - W34040+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W454249:16 AM3h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:44 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€671One-way2 transfers
- W34198+G26393+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston9:56 AM3h23Gatwick Airport (GTW)1:19 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€651One-way2 transfers
- W34102+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G880468:55 AM3h24Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:19 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€881One-way2 transfers
- W34059+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+G772568:40 AM3h25Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:05 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€941One-way2 transfers
- W34210+G77264+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston9:40 AM3h25Gatwick Airport (GTW)1:05 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€651One-way2 transfers
- W34040+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W454249:16 AM3h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:44 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€671One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €64 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 10:56. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 2h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €64 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 10:56 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €16
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Manchester trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34129+W45404+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | Delayed 6:33 PM 6:16 PMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h28 | 9:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W34042+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+C82891 | Delayed 6:53 PM 6:29 PMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h36 | 10:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W33920+G26456+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 7:13 PM 6:56 PMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h28 | 10:24 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W33967+C82454+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 7:33 PM 7:13 PMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h32 | 10:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W34076+G26347+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 7:53 PM 7:32 PMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h35 | 11:07 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| C01313+W32913+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | Delayed 8:39 PM 7:49 PMGatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h59 | 11:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
| W45435+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W34185 | 8:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h28 | 11:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G77256+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W34059 | 8:40 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h25 | 12:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G88046+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W34102 | 8:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h24 | 12:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W45413+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W34040 | 9:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h38 | 12:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G77261+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W34040 | 9:10 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h34 | 12:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W45424+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W34040 | 9:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h28 | 12:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G77264+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W34210 | 9:40 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h25 | 1:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G26393+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W34198 | 9:56 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h23 | 1:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| W45428+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W33931 | 10:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h28 | 1:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G26396+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W34101 | 10:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h39 | 2:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Manchester from €16. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€64
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€84
London North Eastern Railway 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
€110
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
€106
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum with Pre-Raphaelite works, design, and changing exhibitions. A central cultural stop with broad appeal.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
The University of Manchester museum spans dinosaurs, Egypt, nature, and anthropology. Recently renewed and excellent for varied interests.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal-side district with Roman remains, warehouses, and walkable towpaths. One of Manchester's most atmospheric urban areas.
- Must visit
Albert Square
Central square framed by grand civic buildings, museums, and monuments. A classic starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Creative quarter of street art, music history, indie shops, and nightlife. It is one of Manchester's most characterful neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Curry Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with spiced potatoes, onion and often chickpeas. Created by Manchester’s South Asian community and now a city staple.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A comforting Northern pudding of suet pastry filled with beef and onion, traditionally steamed and served with gravy. Common in Greater Manchester pubs.
Fish and Chips
Manchester’s classic order of battered fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and curry sauce. A long-standing local takeaway favourite.
Slattery
Iconic market bakery and café known for Manchester tarts, Eccles cakes and hearty lunches. Casual, busy and deeply rooted in local food culture.
Mana
Refined modern British fine dining in a restored townhouse. Known for tasting menus, polished service and one of Manchester’s top culinary reputations.
Mughli
Lively Indian restaurant famous for bold curries, grills and chaat. A long-established Rusholme favourite with a casual, energetic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
Traveling by train from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester
Traveling between London Gatwick Airport and Manchester is a seamless experience, thanks to several reliable train providers including Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, and East Midlands Railway. With frequent services available throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable journey that typically takes around 3 to 4 hours. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, these trains offer convenient connections with modern amenities to make your trip enjoyable.
Train Connection: London Gatwick Airport to Manchester
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes. There are no direct connections available, with an average of 0 trains operating per day. Passengers will need to make transfers during their travel between these two cities.
London Gatwick Airport to Manchester
The first daily train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester departs at 05:16 AM, providing an early start for travelers. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 07:43 PM, allowing visitors ample time to explore both cities before returning.
Train Ticket Prices from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between London Gatwick Airport and Manchester is approximately $69 (62.1€). The average ticket price tends to be around $124 (111.6€), making the cheaper option quite appealing for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities in the UK.
Exploring Manchester's Architectural and Cultural Gems
Welcome to Manchester Town Hall, a stunning example of Victorian Gothic architecture completed in 1877. This iconic building not only serves as the city's administrative center but also stands as a testament to Manchester's industrial heritage and civic pride. As you explore its grand interiors adorned with intricate mosaics and impressive sculptures, you'll discover how this landmark has been at the heart of local governance for over a century.
Next on our journey is The John Rylands Library, which opened its doors in 1900 and was founded by the wealthy textile magnate John Rylands in memory of his wife. Renowned for its breathtaking neo-Gothic design, this library houses an extensive collection of rare books and manuscripts that reflect centuries of literary history. As you wander through its hallowed halls filled with knowledge, take note of unique features like the beautiful stained glass windows that illuminate reading rooms steeped in scholarly tradition.
Finally, we arrive at Old Trafford Stadium—home to one of football’s most storied clubs: Manchester United FC. Established in 1910 and affectionately known as "The Theatre of Dreams," it boasts a rich legacy filled with legendary players and unforgettable matches that have captivated fans worldwide. While exploring this vibrant stadium complex, be sure to soak up the electric atmosphere where passion meets history; it's truly an experience every sports enthusiast should cherish!
FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €64, while the average price is around €104.
The train from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester takes 2h 46m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester is 182 miles (294 km).
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester leaves at 10:56 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the rolling hills of the South Downs and the scenic countryside of the Midlands, providing a pleasant and varied view for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
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 London Gatwick Airport to Manchester
Most London Gatwick Airport to Manchester trains use the London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Airport. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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 3RR
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 · €5 · 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 · €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.
Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · €2 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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