Station Details for Manchester Oxford Road

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:
  • Category B Station
  • Due to station layout and platform height, only services from Liverpool coming in and out of platform 5 are mobility scooter friendly at Manchester oxford Road

  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

  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

• : B3
• 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.

• Help Points: 1
• Induction Loop: Induction loops are at designated listening areas
• Accessible Toilets: Yes
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:45-23:59
  • Sunday 07:00-23:30
• Train Ramp: Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:
  • Ticket Office

    Located at the entrance of the station on the right hand side. See National Rail Enquiries website for office hours.

  • Customer Information Desk

    Located inside station just beyond the ticket office and toilets.

• Drop-off / pick-up points:

  • No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.

  • Drop-off/pick-up

    The drop-off and/or pick-up point is accessed via a controlled road crossing such as a pedestrian crossing

    This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point

    There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up

    There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket buying and collection, platform 4, 5

    There are ticket counters here

    There is a Low-Level counter here

    There are induction loops indicated at the low and high level counters

    There are no ticket machines here

• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, station entrance. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
• Printed local info: There is accessible printed information available
• Announcements: Announcements are made both visually and audibly
• Customer service notes:

  08002006060

Station General information

• Station operator: Northern
• Ticket office:
  • Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 06:30-22:40
  • Sunday 07:30-22:00
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, station entrance
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone:
• Oyster card:
• Smartcard: Yes
• Contactless cards: Yes
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Full Time
• Information from staff:
  • Yes - from information point
  • Yes - from ticket office
• Staff assistance:
  • Available
• Toilets:
  • Toilet, Platform 4, 5
  • Unisex accessible toilet, Platform 4, 5. This toilet is accessed with a RADAR key. The toilet entry handles may be operated by most people
• Baby changing available: Yes
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Rail replacement services pick up/drop off at the bus stops on Whitworth Street West (5 minute walk from station). Bus stop station side for buses towards Liverpool and opposite side for buses towards Manchester Piccadilly.

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    Manchester Oxford Road
  • Bus.

    '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

    The three free 'Metroshuttle' bus services link the main rail stations and various attractions in the city centre. Buses run daily, 07:00 to 19:00.

    For information about all buses in Greater Manchester visit:

    www.gmpte.com

  • Underground.

    For details of the Manchester 'Metrolink' tram network visit www.metrolink.co.uk

  • Taxi. There is taxi provision
• CCTV available: Yes
• WiFi available:
• Refreshments:

  Water refill station available at this station

• Shops:
• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: No
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: No
• Trolleys available: No
• Cycle storage: 72 spaces. Racks, Stands, Compounds. Sheltered.

  Cycle hub outside the front of the station as well as facilities between platforms 4 and 5

• Car parks:
• Taxi rank available: Yes
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Station lift information

• Lift 1 Platforms 2&3 - Status: In service - Lift is currently available
• Lift 2 Platform 4 - Status: Unknown - Lift status unknown