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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Walsall
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 12
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$75
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$75
Fastest journey on Sep 12
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
2 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 12
1
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Walsall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Walsall will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Manchester to Walsall without transferring at least 2 times.
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C17995 · W114755:11 AM2h09Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:20 AMWalsall station (WSL)$751One-way2 transfers
- G00998+C17995 · W114755:11 AM2h09Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:20 AMWalsall station (WSL)$751One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester to Walsall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Walsall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Walsall is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Walsall:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Walsall costing on average $55 (€44).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Walsall is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Walsall take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Walsall including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Walsall among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $55 (€44) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.28 (€-21.25). The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester to Walsall train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Walsall trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01005+C17854 · W11505 | On time 8:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 10:19 AM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| G01009+C17837 · W11509 | On time 9:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 11:19 AM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| G01013+C17874 · W11513 | On time 10:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 12:19 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| W29871+W11415 | On time 11:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h04 | 1:07 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01018+W11420 | On time 11:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h12 | 1:37 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01018+C17806 · W11518 | On time 11:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 1:19 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| W29877+W11421 | On time 12:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h04 | 2:07 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01022+W11426 | On time 12:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h12 | 2:37 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01022+C18016 · W11524 | On time 12:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 2:19 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| W29882+W11427 | On time 1:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h04 | 3:07 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01024+C18008 · W11531 | On time 1:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 3:19 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| G01024+W11432 | On time 1:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h12 | 3:37 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01150+W11433 | On time 2:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h04 | 4:07 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01027+C18015 · W11534 | On time 2:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 4:19 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| G01027+W11436 | On time 2:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h12 | 4:37 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| W29895+W11441 | On time 3:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h04 | 5:07 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01032+C17791 · W70166 | On time 3:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 5:19 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| G01032+W11444 | On time 3:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h12 | 5:37 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01160+W11447 | On time 4:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h04 | 6:07 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01035+C18025 · W70170 | On time 4:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 6:19 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| G01035+W11450 | On time 4:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h12 | 6:37 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| W29908+W11452 | On time 5:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h04 | 7:07 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01043+W11457 | On time 5:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h12 | 7:37 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01043+C17876 · W70173 | On time 5:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 7:19 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| G66587+W11459 | 6:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h04 | 8:07 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01039+C17863 · W70176 | 6:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 8:19 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| G01039+W11462 | 6:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h12 | 8:37 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
C16972 · W11463+ G38892 | Delayed 6:19 PM 6:30 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h37 | 9:07 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| G00766+C17804 | On time 7:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h13 | 9:16 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G01042+C18005 · W70178 | On time 7:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h54 | 9:19 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| G01042+W11466 | On time 7:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h12 | 9:37 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G66582+W11468 | 8:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h04 | 10:07 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| W29939+C17870 · C17970 | On time 8:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h55 | 10:20 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| W29939+C17794 | On time 8:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h32 | 10:57 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| C16980 · Y81014+W44879 | On time 8:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h57 | 11:27 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
| G66598+W11385 | On time 9:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h24 | 11:49 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 1 transfer | |
| G66598+C17084 · C17938 | On time 9:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h04 | 11:29 PM Walsall station (WSL) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Walsall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Walsall run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 33m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 4:07 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Manchester to Walsall trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Manchester and Walsall from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$17 (€14)
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$26 (€21)
Northern Rail frequency
1 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
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 0m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$37 (€30)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$36 (€29)
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Walsall
Things to do in Walsall
Discover the best of Walsall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Walsall trip today.
- Must visit
Black Country Living Museum
Large open-air museum within easy reach of Walsall, recreating Black Country life with historic buildings and demonstrations.
- Recommended
Walsall Leather Museum
Independent museum preserving Walsall's leather-making heritage through working displays, tools, and local industrial stories.
- Recommended
Walsall Arboretum
Large Victorian public park with formal gardens, sports areas, and a lake. A well-liked green space close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Wyrley and Essington Canal
Canalside green corridor popular for walking and cycling. It offers a quieter side of the borough with industrial heritage scenery.
- Recommended
RSPB Middleton Lakes
Extensive urban nature reserve with pools, woodland, and birdlife. A favourite for easy outdoor walks and wildlife spotting.
Black Country Faggots
A thick Black Country pork sausage, traditionally seasoned and sold hot from local butchers. It is a proud regional staple closely linked to nearby Walsall markets.
- Gluten-free
Groaty Pudding
A rustic beef and vegetable stew from the Black Country, long simmered for miners and foundry workers. It is valued as hearty local comfort food.
Bap Or Batch
A crusty bread roll filled with bacon, sausage, egg, or chips. Common in the West Midlands, it is a familiar breakfast and lunch choice around Walsall.
Anatolia Cafe Restaurant
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze, and fresh breads in a lively modern setting.
Pink Garlic
Popular Indian restaurant with a strong local following. Known for curries, tandoori dishes, and a smart casual atmosphere for groups and families.
The Littleton
Established town-centre steakhouse known for grilled meats and a polished yet relaxed setting. Good choice for classic British and steakhouse dining.
British Pound (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Walsall Railway Station -> Walsall Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on most National Express West Midlands buses. Daily fares are capped automatically on contactless.
- Use the TfWM app for tickets, live departures, and journey planning across buses and local rail in the West Midlands.
FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Walsall
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Walsall 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 Walsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Walsall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The train from Manchester to Walsall takes 1h 33m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester to Walsall is 62 miles (101 km).
The first train from Manchester to Walsall leaves at 4:07 AM.
The last train from Manchester to Walsall leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Walsall.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Walsall.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Walsall.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Walsall is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), which connects to Walsall station (WSL).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Walsall is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Manchester to Walsall offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic aspects such as glimpses of the rolling countryside and industrial landscapes typical of the West Midlands region.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester to Walsall as the journey takes 1h 33m, covers 62 miles (101 km), and there are 5 trains available per day.
To fully experience Walsall's key attractions, such as the Walsall Arboretum, the Leather Museum, and the New Art Gallery, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Walsall.
Since neither Manchester nor Walsall 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 Walsall include Birmingham, Cannock, Hednesford, Northampton, Bloxwich.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Walsall 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 Walsall, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging by taxis or unlicensed drivers can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services. Additionally, be mindful of pickpockets in busy shopping districts. Staying in well-lit areas at night and keeping valuables secure helps enhance safety.
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 Manchester to Walsall
Most Manchester to Walsall trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Walsall station pair, with some services arriving at Bescot Stadium. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Walsall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Walsall
Which Manchester station do trains to Walsall leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Walsall leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
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 · $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.
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.
ManchesterManchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly Station Approach, Greater, Manchester M60 7RA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester from Manchester city centre
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Manchester train station facilities and services
Manchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food outlets and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are several ATMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester: Step-free access throughout the station.
Which Walsall station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Walsall most often arrive at Walsall. Some services arrive at Bescot Stadium, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Walsall arrival station.
WalsallWalsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall from Walsall city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
Walsall train station facilities and services
Walsall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Walsall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Walsall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Bescot StadiumBescot Stadium station, off Bescot Crescent, Bescot, West Midlands, WS1 4NH
City-centre transport
Getting to Bescot Stadium from Walsall city centre
Bescot Stadium is 2 km from Walsall city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWalsall - Wolverhampton, Rugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham New Street, Walsall - Birmingham New Street, Rugeley Trent Valley - Wolverhampton · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus881 · 12m · $2
Bescot Stadium train station facilities and services
Bescot Stadium has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bescot Stadium. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bescot Stadium: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bescot Stadium: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bescot Stadium: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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