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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Nottingham
Showing times and prices for 12 Jun
Cheapest price
20S$
Average price
37S$
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Nottingham will cost around 37S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 20S$.
Fast trains
Of the 44 trains that leave Manchester for Nottingham every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.
C043828:43 PM1h51Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:34 PMNottingham station (NOT)20 S$1One-way0 changes- C2158410:30 PM2h11Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:41 AMNottingham station (NOT)24 S$1One-way0 changes
- C218065:43 PM1h57Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:40 PMNottingham station (NOT)24 S$1One-way0 changes
- C043807:43 PM1h46Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:29 PMNottingham station (NOT)24 S$1One-way0 changes
- C0435410:43 AM1h47Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)24 S$1One-way0 changes
- C043807:43 PM1h46Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:29 PMNottingham station (NOT)24 S$1One-way0 changes
- C043447:43 AM1h47Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:30 AMNottingham station (NOT)25 S$1One-way0 changes
- C215816:43 PM1h47Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)27 S$1One-way0 changes
- C0435410:43 AM1h47Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)24 S$1One-way0 changes
- C043478:43 AM1h47Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:30 AMNottingham station (NOT)38 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 6S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 6S$, and a train costs an average of 12S$.
Distance: 93 km
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2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Manchester to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Nottingham trains for today, Thursday, 11 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04354 | Delayed 9:58 AM 10:43 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h47 | 11:38 AM 11:38 AMNottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
 W29871+C21300 | On time 11:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h14 | 1:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
 W84677+G01184 · G66499 | Delayed 10:28 AM 11:13 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h09 | 1:22 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| C04357 | On time 11:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h47 | 1:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29877+C21299 | On time 12:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h14 | 2:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C04359 | On time 12:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h47 | 2:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29882+C21298 | On time 1:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h14 | 3:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W84689+W29935 · G66504 | On time 1:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h09 | 3:22 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| C04363 | On time 1:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h47 | 3:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01150+C21297 | On time 2:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h14 | 4:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W84695+G01186 · G66506 | 2:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h09 | 4:22 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| C04365 | On time 2:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h47 | 4:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29895+C21296 | On time 3:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h14 | 5:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W84700+W29937 · G66508 | On time 3:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h14 | 5:27 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| C04368 | On time 3:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h49 | 5:32 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01159+C21295 | On time 4:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h11 | 6:14 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W84705+G01188 · G66510 | On time 4:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h17 | 6:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| C04372 | 4:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h51 | 6:34 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29908+C21161 | On time 5:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h10 | 7:13 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W84712+G66824 · G00689 | On time 5:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h13 | 7:26 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| C21806 | On time 5:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h57 | 7:40 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66587+C21294 | 6:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h14 | 8:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C21581 | On time 6:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h47 | 8:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00766+C21292 | On time 7:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h20 | 9:23 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C04380 | On time 7:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h46 | 9:29 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66582+C21291 | On time 8:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h20 | 10:23 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C04382 | On time 8:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h51 | 10:34 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21224+ L89549 | Delayed 8:49 PM 8:46 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h34 | 11:20 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C04392 | On time 9:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h49 | 11:30 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21584 | On time 10:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h19 | 12:49 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00676+ W34202+ C17898 | 5:04 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h57 | 8:01 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| L89545+C21305 | 5:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h34 | 8:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| P28309+C04342 | 5:46 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h46 | 8:32 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W84648+C04342 | 6:10 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h22 | 8:32 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| L89555+C21304 | 6:35 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h42 | 9:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W29851+C21304 | 7:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h14 | 9:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W84653+W29925 · G00682 | 7:12 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h10 | 9:22 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| C04344 | 7:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h47 | 9:30 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01138+C21303 | 8:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h14 | 10:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| C04347 | 8:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h47 | 10:30 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01144+C21302 | 9:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h14 | 11:17 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| W84665+G01180 · G66494 | 9:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h08 | 11:22 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 changes | |
| C04350 | 9:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h47 | 11:30 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29866+C21301 | 10:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h14 | 12:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
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East Midlands Railway as well as Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and more offer trains services from Manchester to Nottingham.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Nottingham.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Manchester to Nottingham?
The best time to book your train from Manchester to Nottingham is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Manchester to Nottingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Manchester to Nottingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Manchester to Nottingham.
Trains
from 27S$Coaches
from 14S$Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Nottingham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 12S$ but you can travel from only 6S$ by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 46m.
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
Coach from 6S$
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price 12S$ |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 1:14 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Coach from 6S$
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Nottingham from 6S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
12S$
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
19S$
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
24S$
Northern Rail frequency
2 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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
30S$
London North Eastern Railway 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
19S$
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
35S$
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
41S$
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
20S$
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Manchester to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Nottingham can start from as little as 12S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester to Nottingham is 30S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Manchester to Nottingham is 1h 46m to travel the 93 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Manchester to Nottingham leaves at 1:14 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Manchester to Nottingham leaves at 11:49 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Manchester to Nottingham with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Manchester to Nottingham. You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 1h 46m
When taking a train from Manchester to Nottingham, you can count on East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Manchester and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Nottingham from Manchester is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Manchester to Nottingham is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Nottingham including taking a train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Nottingham
Manchester
Nottingham
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike 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 transport 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
Manchester Airport
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 transport 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.
Manchester Oxford Road
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
The major train station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your journey to Nottingham from Manchester.
Nottingham
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
- 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 on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Nottingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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