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Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) takes about 8hrs 32 mins on average, covering roughly 169 miles (272 kilometres). With around 3 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)

Departure Station

Horwich Parkway

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 58 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

19:46 / 00:24

Distance

169miles
(272 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All 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 8hrs 32 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 58 mins. With roughly 3 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 169-mile (272 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, Heathrow Express, CrossCountry, GWR, 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All 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 Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 58 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) is 6hrs 58 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 19:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All 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 Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Horwich Parkway & Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations). However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, Heathrow Express, CrossCountry and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Horwich Parkway and Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Horwich Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 (All Stations) on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:45 Horwich Parkway15:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
12:13 Horwich Parkway16:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
12:46 Horwich Parkway16:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs Get Tickets
13:13 Horwich Parkway17:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Horwich Parkway17:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
14:13 Horwich Parkway18:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:46 Horwich Parkway18:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs Get Tickets
15:13 Horwich Parkway19:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Horwich Parkway19:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs Get Tickets
16:13 Horwich Parkway20:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
16:46 Horwich Parkway20:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs Get Tickets
17:13 Horwich Parkway21:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Paddington
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Horwich Parkway Station

Discover Horwich Parkway Train Station

Nestled in Greater Manchester, Horwich Parkway serves as a vital link for travelers looking to explore the vibrant North West of England. Conveniently located near the Macron Stadium, home to Bolton Wanderers Football Club, this modern railway station facilitates easy access for leisure enthusiasts, further enhancing its utility beyond routine commuting. The station is well-integrated into the local transport network, ensuring seamless journeys for travelers, whether they’re heading into bustling Manchester or further afield.

Station Facilities and Amenities

As a traveler, you expect convenience and accessibility, and Horwich Parkway delivers on both fronts. The ticket office is open from 06:20 to 19:35 on weekdays and Saturdays, with ticket machines available 24/7 for those purchasing or collecting pre-booked tickets. Smartcards can be issued and validated here, offering a modern, efficient travel experience.

Accessibility is a priority, with step-free access across the station and tactile paving for visually impaired passengers. While the station lacks waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, it compensates with ample seating areas and accessible services such as induction loops and ramps for train access. Plus, with 250 car parking spaces, including 12 accessible spots, and cycle stands available, it's easy to accommodate all forms of arrival.

Connectivity and Transport Links

Horwich Parkway is more than just a station; it's a gateway. With local buses to destinations like Horwich and Leigh conveniently stationed opposite the entrance, you're well-connected to the surrounding areas (Busline: 0871 200 2233). Whether catching a rail replacement service nearby or seeking a taxi service, every aspect of travel is catered to, simplifying your navigation.

Journey Inspiration from Horwich Parkway

Wondering where to head next? Horwich Parkway serves as a springboard to fascinating destinations. Catch convenient trains to the heart of the city at Manchester Piccadilly, or opt for a journey to the nearby bustling marketplace of Bolton. If you’re yearning for some sea air, plan a trip to dynamic destinations like Blackpool North.

Business travelers will find Manchester Airport’s easy access via direct trains enticing, streamlining their travel itineraries. And don't miss out on trips to other vibrant areas such as Preston or entertainment hubs like Deansgate, offering entertainment and shopping galore.

Your Ticket Needs, Perfectly Catered

For seamless travel planning, it’s wise to book tickets in advance for cost savings and convenience. Whether you’re a frequent commuter or an occasional explorer, the facilities at Horwich Parkway support your journey needs with efficient service options, meaning you're only a click away from your next adventure. Also, consider off-peak travel for less crowded journeys and potential savings. In case of assistance, the customer help points and friendly staff remain at your service.

Embrace the Journey

Horwich Parkway train station is a testament to efficient transport networks, seamlessly connecting people to numerous destinations. For a myriad of adventures awaiting beyond its platforms, choose Horwich Parkway as your starting point and step into a world of travel opportunities. Whether your destination is near or far, let your journey begin here with comfort, convenience, and ease.

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