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Ardwick to Manchester Stations by train

A train trip from Ardwick to Manchester Stations takes about 17 mins on average, covering roughly 1 miles (2 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ardwick to Manchester Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Manchester Stations

Departure Station

Ardwick

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 4 mins

Changes

01 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:16 / 16:59

Distance

1miles
(2 km)

2 Routes

1 Train Operators

Travelling from Ardwick to Manchester Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Ardwick to Manchester Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ardwick to Manchester Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 17 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Manchester Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 4 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 1-mile (2 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Manchester Stations!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ardwick and Manchester Stations

Curious about your trip from Ardwick to Manchester Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ardwick and Manchester Stations by train?

The travel time between Ardwick and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 4 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ardwick and Manchester Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ardwick to Manchester Stations is 0hrs 4 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ardwick and Manchester Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardwick and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 16:59.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ardwick and Manchester Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Ardwick and Manchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ardwick and Manchester Stations?

Amenities on trains between Ardwick and Manchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ardwick to Manchester Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ardwick and Manchester Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Manchester Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ardwick to Manchester Stations?

Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Ardwick to Manchester Stations

What train companies run services from Ardwick to Manchester Stations?

Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Ardwick and Manchester Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ardwick and Manchester Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ardwick and Manchester Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ardwick to Manchester Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ardwick to Manchester Stations on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:16 Ardwick07:20 Manchester PiccadillyDirect4 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Ardwick17:27 Manchester Piccadilly1 changeAshburys
30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ardwick to Manchester Stations journeys?

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Everything you need to know about Ardwick Station

Discovering Ardwick Train Station

Ardwick Train Station offers travelers a glimpse into the vibrant community situated just a stone’s throw away from Manchester city center. Whether you are a frequent passenger or a first-time visitor, this station serves as your entry point to explore the Greater Manchester area. Although modest in its offerings, Ardwick manages to provide essential services for a smooth journey, be it for daily commutes or leisure trips.

Facilities at Ardwick Train Station

The station is equipped with ticket machines, making it convenient for travelers to buy and collect tickets. Those who require accessible services will find ticket machines that cater to their needs at the station entrance. Furthermore, there is an induction loop available for those with hearing impairments. Despite these essential features, Ardwick Station lacks a staffed ticket office, so be sure to plan accordingly before your visit.

For those seeking comfort while waiting, seating is available, although there are no designated waiting rooms. It's worth mentioning that the station’s amenities are somewhat limited, with no refreshment facilities, shops, or Wi-Fi offered. If you need to make a call, payphones are available for use.

Accessibility and Support

Ardwick Station presents some challenges in terms of accessibility, classified as a Category C station. There's step-free access via a lengthy path, various sets of steps, and a footbridge. While there are no accessible toilets or waiting rooms, assistance is provided by the conductor on-site. Passengers requiring help can request assistance directly on the platform. To ensure an effortless travel experience, consider booking assistance via the Passenger Assist service.

Onward Travel Options from Ardwick

Although Ardwick Train Station is not one with extensive transport links, it does offer key connections for travelers. Taxis can be booked through a convenient online portal, while local bus services can be organized to complement your rail travel. Additionally, there are no direct bike hire facilities at the station.

Popular Destinations from Ardwick

Ardwick serves as a strategic departure point for numerous fascinating destinations. Frequent trains operate to nearby urban hubs such as Manchester Piccadilly and Victoria, making it easy to delve into the heart of the city. Keen to explore further? Consider extending your journey to iconic locations such as Liverpool Lime Street or Manchester Airport. Ardwick provides connectivity to various locales, ensuring that no adventure is out of reach.

Ardwick Train Station is a gateway to amazing experiences in and around Manchester. Despite some limitations in amenities, it remains a practical and straightforward option for many travelers. So whether you're hopping on a local train or gearing up for a longer journey, Ardwick Station welcomes you to enjoy the wonders of rail travel in the UK. Plan, book your tickets, and embark on your rail adventure with confidence!

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