Split Train Tickets | Manchester

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Manchester Picadilly is one of the four mainline train stations located to the south-east of Manchester city centre.The others being Oxford Road rail station, Victoria Rail Station, and Deansgate. Manchester Picadilly is the busiest station out of the Manchester train station group and is the thid busiest train station in the United kingdom. It is only a 20 minute train ride from Picadilly to the Manchester Airport train station creating easy access.
Manchester Picadilly has 12 platforms on site traveling south. Platforms 13 and 14 are used for journeys to North Wales, North West England, Yorkshire, North East England and Scotland.

How do Manchester Split Train Tickets Work

Manchester has always been independent and forward-looking since its industry-oriented past. Trains to Manchester stop at four main railway stations: Piccadilly, Oxford Road, Victoria and Deansgate, which make up the Manchester station group.
With intercity connections, Manchester's rail network connects neighbouring areas and towns, from Wigan, Oldham, Bolton, Stockport to Rochdale. The best way to get to famous attractions such as Salford Quays and the Museum of Science and Industry is by taking the free Metroshuttle bus. Today, it has a large student group, two top-notch football teams and a fabulous downtown full of shopping malls, cool microbreweries and lively bars. Is there anything this city can't offer?
To get cheap train tickets to Manchester, Split Ticket splits your ticket into two to three tickets rather than just one. By doing this, you can save money on your journey to and from Manchester.

Is There Onsite Parking Available?

Manchester Picadilly gives access to parking for train passengers. The types of parking include short stay, Accesible, Bicycle, Long stay and proximity. Cycle racks are available on Fairfield street, the long stay carpark and next to the tower block at the station front.

Is There Access For Disabled People?

Manchester Picadilly is accessible for disabled people, with lifts and escalators to all levels.There is also access to diabled toilets on site.

What If I Loose My Property At The Station?

If you loose your propety at the station you can contact 0330 024 0215 and they will help you find your lost property.

Is There Baggage Storage?

Yes. If you would like to leave your luggage behind because it is weighing you down, you may leave them in a safe storage facility located on site for as little as 5 pounds. Call 020 8090 9935 for more information or visit www.left-baggage.co.uk.

I Am Traveling First Class, Is There A Lounge For Me?

At Macnhester Picadilly there is a lounge for first class passengers located above the information point on the main concourse opposite the ticket office.Light refreshements such as tea,coffee, and soft drinks are available along with Wi-Fi. Showers are not avaialble on site.
Lounge opening hours are as follow; Monday to Friday: 06:00 to 19:30 Saturday: 08:00 to 18:00 Sunday: 09:30 to 19:30

Bus journeys from Manchester Picadilly

Freebus journeys;

The city centre bus service is free.The revamped service is maintaining its frequent ten-minute service (12 minutes on Sunday) and continues to be operated by Go North West.

Route 1 (Monday - Friday off-peak, Sunday)

Piccadilly Rail Station, Piccadilly Gardens, Charlotte Street, King Street (Cross Street), Market Street, Deansgate (Barton Arcade), Bridge Street, Gartside Street, Quay Street, Deansgate (John Rylands Library), John Dalton Street, King Street (Brown Street), York Street, New York Street, Central Coach Station, Chorlton Street, to Piccadilly Rail Station via Station Approach.

Route 1 (Monday - Friday AM/PM peak)

Piccadilly Rail Station, Piccadilly Gardens, Charlotte Street, King Street (Cross Street), Market Street, Deansgate (Barton Arcade), Bridge Street, Gartside Street, New Quay Street, Chapel Street, Salford Central Station, Gartside Street, Quay Street, Deansgate (John Rylands Library), John Dalton Street, King Street (Brown Street), York Street, New York Street, Central Coach Station, Chorlton Street, to Piccadilly Rail Station via Station Approach.

Route 1 (Saturday only)

Piccadilly Rail Station, Piccadilly Gardens, Charlotte Street, King Street (Cross Street), Market Street, Deansgate (Barton Arcade), Bridge Street, Gartside Street, Science and Industry Museum, Deansgate (Great Northern), Deansgate (John Rylands Library), John Dalton Street, King Street (Brown Street), York Street, New York Street, Central Coach Station, Chorlton Street, to Piccadilly Rail Station via Station Approach.

Route 2

Manchester Piccadilly Station via Station Approach, London Road, Fairfield Street, Whitworth Street, Whitworth Street West, Deansgate, Quay Street, New Quay Street, Irwell Street, Trinity Way, Chapel Street, New Bailey Street, Bridge Street, Deansgate, Victoria Bridge Street, Chapel Street, Victoria Street, Hunts Bank, Victoria Station Approach, Todd Street, Corporation Street, Withy Grove, Shudehill, Thomas Street, High Street, Church Street, Dale Street, Ducie Street, to Piccadilly Approach.

Route 3 (evening only)

Piccadilly Rail Station, Oxford Road Rail Station, Deansgate Castlefield Metrolink Station, Spinningfields, Victoria Rail Station, Shudehill Interchange, to Piccadilly Rail Station.

Manchester Metrolink

To access and leave Manchester Picadilly there is an option to use the Picadilly Metrolink tram stop on the ground floor. Trams run usually every 12 minutes on all routes.Two platforms can be found; one for eastbound trams towards Eithad campus and Ashton-under Lyne, and the second for north and westbound trams towards Bury, Eccles and Altrincham.