Manchester Piccadilly

Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester
M60 7RA

Manchester Piccadilly at a glance

  • Ticket Office
  • Ticket Machine
  • Prepurchase Collection
  • Car Park
  • Step Free Access
  • Toilets
  • WiFi
  • Bus Services
  • Cycle Storage Sheltered

Station details

Accessibility Information

There is no information about accessibility

Accessible Parking

35

Accessible Taxis

There is taxi provision

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Accessible Booking Office Counter

In the main travel centre

Customer Help Points

Manchester Piccadilly Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0:

Passenger Assistance Lounge


Located opposite platform 1 in the lobby area leading to the Long Stay car park. Please check the opening times on the National Rail Enquiries website

Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter

There is no Low-Level counter here

Impaired Mobility Set Down

Available only at Fairfield Street entrance with dropped kerb and lift to main station.

Induction Loop

Induction loops are throughout this station

Lift Details

Lift, First Class Lounge
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths at least 0.9m wide

Buggy Lift, South Concourse
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift, South Concourse
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift, Metro Link mezzanine to Fairfield Street
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls may not be accessible to some people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths at least 0.9m wide

Lift, Metro Link mezzanine to Platform B
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls may not be accessible to some people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths at least 0.8m wide

Lift, Platforms 8 & 9
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift, Platforms 10 & 11
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift, Platforms 13 & 14
Operational Announcements : There are no audio announcements or they are not audible in this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift, Platform 12
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lifts

There are lifts

National Key Toilets

Yes

Passenger Assistance

Manchester Piccadilly Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0
Location :

Passenger Assistance Lounge


Located opposite platform 1 in the lobby area leading to the Long Stay car park. Please check the opening times on the National Rail Enquiries website

Ramp For Train Access

Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance

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.

Step Free Access

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

Visually Impaired

All platforms have tactile warning strips.

Step Free Category

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

Ticket Barriers

Ticket gates are in place for platforms 1-12

Wheelchairs Available

Yes

This station does not offer

Accessible Public Telephones, Escalator Information, Nearest Accessible Stations

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast

Prepurchase Collection

Collect from Ticket Machine

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Machine Accessibility

Ticket Machines, outside Ticket Office on Main Concourse
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users

Ticket Machine, overbridge to and from Platforms 1 -14
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users

Ticket Office

Yes

Travel Centre

Travel Centre, off of the Main Station Concourse

This station does not offer

Contactless, London Fare Zone, Oyster, Smartcards

Airport

Nearest Airport is Manchester International Airport approximately 9 - 10 miles away. Currently there are 5 trains an hour during the course of the day, services are limited throughout the night.

Bus Services

Onward travel map can be found here.

BUS JOURNEYS FROM MANCHESTER PICCADILLY

'First' and 'Stagecoach' operate a network of frequent local bus routes around Manchester city and Greater Manchester. For route maps and timetables:

www.firstgroup.com/ukbus and www.stagecoachbus.com

Buy a Manchester PLUSBUS ticket with your train ticket, for discount price unlimited bus travel around the city. For details: www.plusbus.info

FREEBUS JOURNEYS

The city centre free bus service 

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

Route information and map can be at www.tfgm.com.

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.

More details on the freebus service can be found here

For information about all buses in Greater Manchester visit: Transport for Greater Manchester.

METROLINK

Metrolink tram information is below under 'Metro'.

Car Hire

Two agents available within walking distance of the station.

Car Park - Short stay Drop off

Name : Short stay / Drop off
Spaces : 47
CCTV : Yes
Free Parking : No
Operator : APCOA

Cycle Hire

www.bromptonbikehire.com/docks/2322-manchester-piccadilly

Brompton Bike Hire provide two tariffs based on annual or leisure membership for 24 hour bike hire:

Frequent: £2.50 per day (£20 annual membership)

Leisure: £5 per day (£1 annual membership)

Cycle Storage Cctv

Yes

Cycle Storage Location

Fairfield Street, Ducie Street, station front entrance

Cycle Storage Sheltered

Yes

Cycle Storage Spaces

254 spaces

  • 254 spaces for non-folding cycles
  • 40 Brompton storage spaces for folding cycles

Cycle Storage Type

Stands, Lockers

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Drop Off Pick Up

Drop-off Points
Point 1: Drop-off and Pick-up Point, Fairfield Street
Same Side As Station: The drop-off and/or pick-up point is accessed via a controlled road crossing such as a pedestrian crossing
Waiting Area: This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Facility Type:
Car Capacity: There is space for more than 5 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

Point 2: Drop-off and Pick-up Point, Fairfield Street (Top End)
Same Side As Station: The drop-off and/or pick-up point is accessed via a controlled road crossing such as a pedestrian crossing
Waiting Area: This is a drop-off point only
Facility Type: There is uncovered seating/waiting
Car Capacity: There is space for up to 5 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

Parking Spaces

903

Rail Replacement Services

 Pick Up / Drop off at the bus stops on Station Approach

Taxi Rank

There is taxi provision
Taxi Rank, Fairfield Street
Configuration : Taxis pick up and drop off at this taxi rank
Same Side : The Taxi rank is on the same side as station
Covered : The taxi rank is partially covered
Ramp : Ramps cannot be deployed from the rear and side of a vehicle at this Taxi Rank
Help Point : There is a help point close to this taxi rank

This station does not offer

Port, Rail Replacement Maps

Announcements

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Customer Service

Please see any member of staff or go to the Network Rail Station Reception situated near to WH Smith on the Fairfield Street mezzanine level - a buzz button is available if reception closed.

Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Information Available

Yes - from help point
Yes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office

Left Luggage

Yes

Lost Property

Yes

Staffing Level

Full time

This station does not offer

Help Points

Atm Machine

Yes

Baby Change

Yes

CCTV

Yes

First Class Lounge

Opening Times
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
06:00:00.000 - 19:30:00.000

Saturday
08:00:00.000 - 18:00:00.000

Sunday
09:30:00.000 - 19:30:00.000

Information Points

There are no information points

Information Services

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
24 Hours

Saturday
24 Hours

Sunday
24 Hours

Post Box

Yes

Printed Local Information

There is printed information available

Shops

News agent Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth

Refreshment Facilities

Coffee shop Buffet Coffee kiosk Cold drinks vending machine Hot drinks vending machine Food vending machine Public House/Bar Food outlet (Seating available) Food outlet (Seating unavailable)

Water fountains are available on the main concourse opposite platform 10 and next to the toilets and Costa Coffee in platforms 13/14 waiting lounge

Toilets

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

Trolleys

Yes

Waiting Room

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

WiFi

Wi-fi available - Free public wifi

This station does not offer

Bureau De Change, Defibrillator, Limited Service, Pay Phones, Request Stop

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