Trains from Handforth
to Manchester Piccadilly Train Station
From £2.10
Handforth to Manchester Piccadilly Train Stationby train on average takes 0 hrs 24 mins
Handforth to Manchester Piccadilly Train Station one way only
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- Trains depart every 30 minutes
- First train leaves Handforth at 06:15
- Last train leaves Handforth at 23:59
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Handforth to Manchester Piccadilly train times
| Last updated: 05:59:20
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:15 Handforth On Time | 06:40 Manchester Piccadilly On Time | Advance, Northern | 0h 25m, Direct | ||
06:40 Handforth On Time | 07:03 Manchester Piccadilly On Time | Advance, Northern | 0h 23m, Direct | ||
07:16 Handforth On Time | 07:40 Manchester Piccadilly On Time | Anytime Day Single, Northern | 0h 24m, Direct | ||
07:39 Handforth On Time | 08:02 Manchester Piccadilly On Time | Anytime Day Single, Northern | 0h 23m, Direct | ||
08:16 Handforth On Time | 08:42 Manchester Piccadilly On Time | Anytime Day Single, Northern | 0h 26m, Direct |
Handforth facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
- Facilities
- Car ParkNo
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomNo
shelters only
- Refreshment FacilitiesNo
- ToiletsNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
Replacement transport towards Alderley Edge/Crewe will call at the stop on Wilmslow Road outside the Health Centre. Replacement transport for Manchester/Stockport will call at the stop on Wilmslow Road outside the library.
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- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Wifi
- Annotation
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 - Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From StaffIf the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
- Passenger Information SystemsDepartureScreens
- Customer Help PointsNo
- Ticket gatesNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces8
- ShelteredNo
- CctvYes
- Location
Next to ticket office
- Annotation
2 cycle lockers and 6 cycle stands
- TypeLockers
Stands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 07:30 to 13:00
Sat 07:30 to 14:00 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterNo
Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
- Ramp For Train AccessNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
- Category C Station
Access to both platforms via separate flight of stairs from forecourt on road overbridge
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- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.
Manchester Piccadilly Train Station facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Penalty Fares
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- First Class Lounge
Location
Above the information point (opposite the ticket office) on the main concourse - Lift available
Tickets Accepted
Avanti West Coast Anytime or Off-Peak (First Class) or Avanti West Coast Advance (First Class) tickets. You can only enter the lounge on the travel date shown on your ticket.
Facilities
Dedicated business areas are fully equipped with telephone points, desks, fax photocopier and modem facilities, screens with updated train information.
Refreshments
Tea, coffee, soft drinks.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is available
Showers
Showers are not available
- Seated AreaYes
Available throughout the station.
- Waiting RoomYes
Assisted Travel Lounge is located on the Station Concourse on exit to the long stay car park, near to platform 1.
Opening Times
- Monday - Saturday: 07:15 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
- TrolleysYes
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
Station concourse
- ToiletsYes
Baby changing facilities are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the accessible toilet within the Assisted Travel Lounge
- Accessible toiletsYes
Accessible toilets are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the Assisted Travel Lounge. Use the radar key or contact a member of staff for further directions.
- Baby ChangeYes
Baby changing facilities are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the accessible toilet within the Assisted Travel Lounge
- TelephonesYes
- Wi FiYes
Wi-fi available - Free public wifi
- Post BoxYes
Post box is situated at the top of the station approach, outside station doors (next to Boots)
- Atm MachineYes
Located on main concourse, Fairfield Street mezzanine level and Fairifeld Street.
- ShopsYes
News agent Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Rail replacement locations
Pick Up / Drop off at the bus stops on Station Approach
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
Baby changing facilities are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the accessible toilet within the Assisted Travel Lounge
- Accessible toiletsYes
Accessible toilets are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the Assisted Travel Lounge. Use the radar key or contact a member of staff for further directions.
- Wifi
- Annotation
Wi-fi available - Free public wifi
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: http://www.lostproperty.org/locations.php0330 024 0215 - Operator NameExcess Baggage Company
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office - Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Customer Help Points:
- Located by the entrance to Fairfield Street.
- Located by the entrance from the long stay car park
- Located within satellite lounge by the side of the lift
- Outside the entrance to the toilets on the South Concourse
Train Information Point:
- Located on the main concourse
- Induction Loop
Station Reception:
- Located in the Fairfield Street mezzanine level close to WH Smith
Assisted Travel Lounge
- Located on the station concourse on exit to the long stay car park, near to platform 1.
- Induction Loop
Opening times
- Mon-Sat 07:15-21:00
- Sun 09:00-21:00
- Ticket gatesYes
- Parking
- Car Park 1
Notes
Operator Name: A P C O A Parking ( U K) Limited
Name: Long Stay
Spaces: 856
Number Accessible Spaces: 35
Accessible Spaces Note:35 Blue Badge spaces are available - parking is chargeable for all vehicles
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Accessible Car Park Equipment Note:In the Short Stay Car Park in Fairfield Street with lift access to the station and in the Long Stay Car Park adjacent to the station.
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.apcoa.co.uk/parking-in/manchester/manchester-piccadilly-station-long-stay/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 24h - Car Park 2
Notes
Operator Name: A P C O A
Name: Short stay / Drop off
Spaces: 47
Number Accessible Spaces: 3
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Accessible Car Park Equipment Note:Yes - Fairfield Street entrance (via lift)
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.apcoa.co.uk/parking-in/manchester/manchester-piccadilly-station-short-stay/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 24h
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces254
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Location
Fairfield Street, Ducie Street, station front entrance
- Annotation
- 254 spaces for non-folding cycles
- 40 Brompton storage spaces for folding cycles
- TypeStands
Lockers
- Accessibility
- Helpline
If you wish to book assistance but are not sure which train operator you are travelling with, you can call 0800 022 3720. On calling, you will be referred to the appropriate train operator.
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help Available
Assisted Travel Lounge is located on the station concourse on exit to the long stay car park, near to platform 1.
Opening times
Mon-Sat 07:15-21:00
Sun 09:00-21:00
Manchester Piccadilly station is open 7-days a week.
Passenger assistance is available booked through the relevant Train Operating Company.
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 07:15 to 21:00
Sun 09:00 to 21:00 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
Accessible ticket machines available
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
The ticket office, the train information booth (outside the ticket office) and the Assisted Travel Lounge have induction loops.
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible Taxis
Taxi rank outside Fairfield Street entrance - available 05:00 until 02:00
- Accessible Public Telephones
Normal height public telephones are on the main concourse but are of an accessible height.
- Accessible toiletsYes
Accessible toilets are available on the main concourse opposite platforms 11-12, satellite lounge near the footbridge towards platforms 13-14, the upper concourse and the Assisted Travel Lounge. Use the radar key or contact a member of staff for further directions.
- Step Free Access
Visually Impaired
All platforms have tactile warning strips.
- Ticket GatesYes
Ticket gates are in place for platforms 1-12
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
Available only at Fairfield Street entrance with dropped kerb and lift to main station.
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
- First Class lounge
- Details
Location
Above the information point (opposite the ticket office) on the main concourse - Lift available
Tickets Accepted
Avanti West Coast Anytime or Off-Peak (First Class) or Avanti West Coast Advance (First Class) tickets. You can only enter the lounge on the travel date shown on your ticket.
Facilities
Dedicated business areas are fully equipped with telephone points, desks, fax photocopier and modem facilities, screens with updated train information.
Refreshments
Tea, coffee, soft drinks.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is available
Showers
Showers are not available
