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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochdale to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochdale to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochdale to Manchester will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Rochdale for Manchester on Sun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
G017009:03 AM0h21Rochdale station (RCD)9:24 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$51One-way0 transfers- G0170211:03 AM0h24Rochdale station (RCD)11:27 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$61One-way0 transfers
- G892039:24 AM0h14Rochdale station (RCD)9:38 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$61One-way0 transfers
- G8908810:46 AM0h14Rochdale station (RCD)11:00 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$61One-way0 transfers
- G8921411:17 AM0h14Rochdale station (RCD)11:31 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$61One-way0 transfers
- G892039:24 AM0h14Rochdale station (RCD)9:38 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$61One-way0 transfers
- G8908810:46 AM0h14Rochdale station (RCD)11:00 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$61One-way0 transfers
- G8921411:17 AM0h14Rochdale station (RCD)11:31 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$61One-way0 transfers
- G8920810:17 AM0h14Rochdale station (RCD)10:31 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$61One-way0 transfers
- G017009:03 AM0h21Rochdale station (RCD)9:24 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rochdale to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochdale to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rochdale to Manchester is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Rochdale to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rochdale and Manchester including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochdale to Manchester among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 28m faster (16m by train vs 44m by car) and roughly $0.28 (€0.23) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $6 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rochdale to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Rochdale to Manchester trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89704 | Delayed 1:14 PM 2:10 PMRochdale station (RCD) | 0h15 | 1:27 PM 1:27 PMManchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89225 | Delayed 1:17 PM 2:14 PMRochdale station (RCD) | 0h15 | 2:29 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24066 | On time 2:21 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h20 | 2:41 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89268 | On time 2:35 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h15 | 2:50 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 A29074 | On time 2:41 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h15 | 2:56 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89102 | Delayed 1:50 PM 2:48 PMRochdale station (RCD) | 0h14 | 3:02 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24069 | On time 2:52 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h20 | 3:12 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89690 | Delayed 2:31 PM 3:10 PMRochdale station (RCD) | 0h15 | 2:43 PM 2:43 PMManchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89230 | On time 3:14 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h15 | 3:29 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24029 | On time 3:21 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h20 | 3:41 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89271 | Delayed 2:39 PM 3:35 PMRochdale station (RCD) | 0h19 | 3:54 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A29072 | On time 3:41 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h15 | 3:56 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89105 | On time 3:47 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h14 | 4:01 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89694 | On time 5:10 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h15 | 5:25 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89239 | On time 5:14 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h15 | 5:29 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24040 | On time 5:21 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h20 | 5:41 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L89278 | On time 5:35 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h16 | 5:51 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A29068 | On time 5:41 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h15 | 5:56 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89079 | On time 5:47 PM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h15 | 6:02 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| G01700 | 9:03 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h21 | 9:24 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89203 | 9:24 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h14 | 9:38 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89208 | 10:17 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h14 | 10:31 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89088 | 10:46 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h14 | 11:00 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01702 | 11:03 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h24 | 11:27 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89214 | 11:17 AM Rochdale station (RCD) | 0h14 | 11:31 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochdale to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rochdale to Manchester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Rochdale to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Rochdale and Manchester from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Northern Rail frequency
8 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 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 acclaimed natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, recently refreshed and especially popular for its dinosaur and ancient Egypt displays.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Central city gallery with fine art, design and decorative arts collections, plus changing exhibitions in a landmark civic building.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Manchester’s best-known creative district, packed with street art, independent shops and photogenic corners that are highly popular online.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Canalside heritage area with Roman roots, warehouses, waterside walks and one of the city’s most atmospheric urban landscapes.
- Recommended
Albert Square
Historic civic square framed by major Victorian architecture and often used for events, making it a classic city-centre stop.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Tart
A classic Manchester dessert with shortcrust pastry, raspberry jam, custard, coconut, and a cherry. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional sweet dishes.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
A flaky pastry filled with currants, sugar, and butter, originating from Eccles in Greater Manchester. It is a famous regional bake often eaten with tea.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
A traditional blood sausage strongly associated with nearby Bury and widely eaten in Manchester, especially as part of a full breakfast.
Dishoom Manchester
A stylish and widely loved restaurant inspired by Bombay cafés, known for rich curries, grilled dishes, and a distinctive heritage interior.
Bundobust Manchester
A popular casual venue pairing Indian street food with craft beer. It is lively, well-known, and especially good for vegetarian diners.
The French
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Manchester known for modern British cooking, polished service, and an elegant setting inside The Midland hotel.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Budget eats are easy to find, but central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
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 is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service, but small tips are appreciated.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester -> Manchester City Centre, Manchester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bee Network bus fares are capped, and contactless card payment is accepted on buses and trams.
- Use contactless tap-in and tap-out on Metrolink trams to get the best capped fare automatically.
FAQs: Trains from Rochdale to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale 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 Rochdale to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Rochdale to Manchester takes 14m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Rochdale to Manchester is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Rochdale to Manchester leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Rochdale to Manchester leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rochdale to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rochdale to Manchester. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rochdale to Manchester.
The train station in Rochdale that goes to Manchester is Rochdale station (RCD), which connects to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Rochdale to Manchester offers views of the Pennine hills, urban landscapes, and glimpses of the Rochdale Canal, providing a mix of scenic and industrial scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Rochdale to Manchester is feasible with a travel time of 14m and a distance of 9 miles (16 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
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 Rochdale to Manchester.
Since neither Rochdale 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochdale 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rochdale to Manchester
Most Rochdale to Manchester trains use the Rochdale to Manchester Victoria station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Airport. Use this guide to compare Rochdale and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rochdale
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Which Rochdale station do trains to Manchester leave from?
Trains from Rochdale to Manchester leave from Rochdale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rochdale city centre at Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR.
RochdaleRochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochdale from Rochdale city centre
TramPink Line, Rochdale Line Replacement Bus · 4m · $2 · every ~17 min
Rochdale train station facilities and services
Rochdale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rochdale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochdale.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochdale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rochdale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochdale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to the station and platforms via lifts, which are available during station staffing hours, 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.
CastletonCastleton station, Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EB
City-centre transport
Getting to Castleton from Rochdale city centre
Castleton is 3 km from Rochdale city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBlackburn - Manchester Victoria, Rochdale - Blackburn, Rochdale - Clitheroe, Rochdale - Ribblehead, Rochdale - Wigan Wallgate, Rochdale - Manchester Victoria, Rochdale - Wigan North Western, Rochdale - Southport · 2m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus17, 17A · 9m · $2 · every ~22 min
881, 17, 17A · 14m · $2 · every ~22 min
434, 881, 17, 17A · 20m · $2 · every ~26 min
Castleton train station facilities and services
Castleton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castleton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Castleton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castleton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, From Manchester Road down 41 steps to Manchester platform or 42 steps to the Rochdale platform. From the station approach roads, there is level access onto both platforms, 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.
Which Manchester station do trains from Rochdale arrive at?
Trains from Rochdale to Manchester most often arrive at Manchester Victoria. Some services arrive at Manchester Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Manchester arrival station.
Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · $2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · $2 · every ~23 min
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria 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 Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
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.
Most popular train connections from Rochdale
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