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Major museum on the site of the world’s oldest surviving passenger railway station, covering Manchester’s industrial, scientific and computing heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
370 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Manchester will cost around $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Plymouth to Manchester without transferring at least once.
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GW5799008:27 AM6h46Plymouth station (PLY)3:13 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$1141One-way2 transfers- G01069+G38983+GW5797009:27 AM6h46Plymouth station (PLY)4:13 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$1141One-way2 transfers
- G01073 · G0087210:27 AM5h32Plymouth station (PLY)3:59 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$3281One-way1 transfer
- G00865+G152039:42 AM5h17Plymouth station (PLY)2:59 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$3281One-way1 transfer
- G00869_G01067 · G667358:27 AM5h32Plymouth station (PLY)1:59 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$3331One-way1 transfer
- G00865+G152039:42 AM5h17Plymouth station (PLY)2:59 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$3281One-way1 transfer
- G00869_G01067 · G667358:27 AM5h32Plymouth station (PLY)1:59 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$3511One-way1 transfer
- G00869_G01067 · G667358:27 AM5h32Plymouth station (PLY)1:59 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$3331One-way1 transfer
- G01073 · G0087210:27 AM5h32Plymouth station (PLY)3:59 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$3281One-way1 transfer
- G00869_G01067+G38953+GW5799008:27 AM6h46Plymouth station (PLY)3:13 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$1141One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Plymouth to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
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$138 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Plymouth to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Manchester:
A bus is $98 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Manchester costing on average $138 (€111).
A bus is $130 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Manchester costing on average $170 (€137).
The fastest way to travel from Plymouth to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Bus takes on average 8h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plymouth and Manchester including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plymouth to Manchester 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 $138 (€111) compared to roughly $103 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.61 (€-27.86). The journey takes 5h 43m versus 5h 29m 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
Plymouth to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Manchester trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| G01071 · G00863 | On time 9:27 AM Plymouth station (PLY) | 5h02 | 2:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W29782 · G00867 | On time 10:27 AM Plymouth station (PLY) | 5h02 | 3:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W29782+GW229400+G38982 | On time 10:27 AM Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h48 | 5:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G01077 · G00874 | On time 11:27 AM Plymouth station (PLY) | 5h02 | 4:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G01077+GW229200+G38986 | On time 11:27 AM Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h46 | 6:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2 transfers | |
| G00878 | On time 12:00 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 5h00 | 5:00 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01078 · G00880 | On time 12:27 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 5h02 | 5:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00731 · G00911 | On time 4:27 PM Plymouth station (PLY) | 6h02 | 10:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Plymouth to Manchester?
The best time to book your train from Plymouth to Manchester is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Plymouth to Manchester route.
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Overview: Train from Plymouth to Manchester
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Trains from Plymouth to Manchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance 229 miles (370 km) |
Average train duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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 $24 (€20)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Cross Country from Plymouth to Manchester trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Plymouth and Manchester from $24 (€20). 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 Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$440 (€354)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
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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 Museum
University museum with renowned collections in natural history, archaeology and world cultures, recently redeveloped and widely praised.
- Must visit
National Football Museum
Popular museum telling the story of football through trophies, memorabilia and interactive displays in the city centre.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Manchester’s best-known creative district, packed with street art, independent shops and a strong music and nightlife identity.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Canal-side conservation area with Roman roots, converted warehouses, bridges and some of the city’s most atmospheric walks.
- Recommended
Canal Street
Famous street in the Gay Village, known for cultural significance, nightlife and role in modern Manchester identity.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Tart
A classic Manchester dessert with a shortcrust pastry shell, raspberry jam, custard, coconut, and a cherry on top. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional sweet treats.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
A famous Greater Manchester pastry made with flaky pastry filled with currants, butter, and sugar. It is strongly associated with the Manchester area and widely loved across the North West.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Black Peas And Vinegar
A traditional Lancashire and Greater Manchester snack of slow-cooked black badger peas, often served with vinegar. It is a simple local street-food style dish with deep regional roots.
Hawksmoor Manchester
A highly regarded steak and British seafood restaurant set in a former courthouse. It is known for excellent ingredients, strong service, and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Bundobust Manchester Piccadilly
A popular casual spot for Indian street food and craft beer, known for flavorful vegetarian dishes and a lively atmosphere near the city centre.
The French
A celebrated fine dining restaurant in central Manchester, known for refined modern British cooking and polished service in an elegant historic setting.
Pound Sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Hotels vary by match days and events, while food, transport, and pubs are mid-priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is uncommon outside upscale venues. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated for good service. Round up taxis. No tip is expected for pubs, takeaways, or counter service.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Manchester Piccadilly -> Manchester Victoria
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bee Network bus fares are capped, with a single bus journey costing no more than GBP 2.00 and a day cap of GBP 5.00. Check the app for live times and mobile tickets.
- On trams, contactless card and device payments are widely accepted at stop ticket machines. On buses, you can usually pay contactless directly with the driver.
FAQs: Trains from Plymouth to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $138 (€111).
The train from Plymouth to Manchester takes 5h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Plymouth to Manchester is 229 miles (370 km).
The first train from Plymouth to Manchester leaves at 4:37 AM.
The last train from Plymouth to Manchester leaves at 6:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Plymouth to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plymouth to Manchester.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Manchester is Plymouth station (PLY), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Manchester is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Plymouth to Manchester offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Devon and the rolling hills of the English countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Plymouth to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 0m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day covering a distance of 229 miles (370 km).
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Manchester.
Since neither Plymouth nor Manchester 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 include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plymouth to Manchester 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 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.
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Popular train stations from Plymouth to Manchester
Plymouth
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your trip from Plymouth to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Plymouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access possible to South bound platform, there is no step free access for services to Plymouth. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Devonport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Albert Road Bus Stop adjacent to Exmouth Road.
Dockyard
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Dockyard
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Keyham Road (B3396) near the turning to Keat Street
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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