The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI)
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Horwich Parkway (HWI) on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 27 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.






Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L08297 | On time 7:02 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h29 | 7:31 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L08277 | On time 7:33 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h27 | 8:00 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L08262 | On time 8:02 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h28 | 8:30 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L08638 | On time 8:33 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h28 | 9:01 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L08233 | On time 9:02 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h28 | 9:30 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L08227 | On time 9:33 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h29 | 10:02 AM Horwich Parkway (HWI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 05:02 |
Last train 22:32 |
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI) 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 Horwich Parkway (HWI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Horwich Parkway (HWI)
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:35 Saturday 06:20 - 19:35 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Opposite the station entrance for buses to Horwich or Leigh. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will set down and pick up from outside the station entrance.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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