Manchester Oxford Road

Address

Manchester Oxford Road station
Station Approach
Oxford Road
M1 6FU

Ticket office

Monday: 6:30 AM to 10:40 PM
Tuesday: 6:30 AM to 10:40 PM
Wednesday: 6:30 AM to 10:40 PM
Thursday: 6:30 AM to 10:40 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM to 10:40 PM
Saturday: 6:30 AM to 10:40 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM

General information

Station Operator:
NT
Station Code:
MCO
Staffing Level:
fullTime
CCTV:
Yes

Ticket buying & collection

Oyster Pre Pay:
No
Oyster Validator:
No
Smartcard Issued:
Yes
Smartcard Validaton:
Yes
Oyster Topup:
No
Prepurchase Collection:
Yes
Smartcard Topup:
Yes
Ticket Machine:
Yes
Penalty Fares:
Applicable Operators: Southeastern

Passenger services

Lost Property Contact Available:
No
Phone number:
08002006060
Website:
Go to website
Ticket Gate:
Yes
Customer Services:

08002006060

Customer Help Points:
No

Station facilities

ATM Machine:
No
Baby Change:
Yes
Seated Area:
Yes
Passenger Information Systems:
DepartureScreens, Announcements
Shops:
No
Station Buffet:
Yes
Station Buffet Note:

Water refill station available at this station

Telephones (Cards & Coins):
No
Toilets:
Yes
Toilets Note:

Accessible Toilet is available from first until last train using a RADAR key

Waiting Room:
Yes
Waiting Room Note:

In between platforms 4 and 5 as well as in between platforms 2 and 3

Car parking

Car parking:
No

Cycling

Cycle Storage Availability:
Yes
Sheltered:
Yes
Spaces:
72
Type:
Racks,Stands,Compounds
Location:

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

Cycle Storage CCTV:
Yes

Other transport

Location for rail replacement services:

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.

What3words - Towards Liverpool - soccer.actors.works & towards Manchester - posed.rams.guides

Taxi Rank:
No
Bus Service:
Yes
Bus Service Note:

'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

Accessibility

Accessible Booking Office Counter:
Yes
Accessible Booking Office Counter Note:

Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.

Accessible Public Telephones:
No
Accessible Toilets:
Yes
Induction Loop:
Yes
Wheelchairs Available:
No
Ramp For Train Access:
Yes
Step Free Access:
No
Step Free Access Note:
  • 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

Accessible Taxis:
Yes
Accessible Taxis Note:

Accessible Ticket Machines:
Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines Note:

Accepts Cash & Cards

Impaired Mobility Set Down:
Yes
Impaired Mobility Set Down Note:

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

Helpline Contact:
Yes
Helpline Contact (Phone number):

0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560

Helpline Opening Hours:
Monday to Sunday 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Staff Help Available:
Yes
Staff Help Available Opening Times:
Monday 4:45 AM to 11:59 PM
Tuesday 4:45 AM to 11:59 PM
Wednesday 4:45 AM to 11:59 PM
Thursday 4:45 AM to 11:59 PM
Friday 4:45 AM to 11:59 PM
Saturday 4:45 AM to 11:59 PM
Sunday 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Assisted Travel:

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.

The information in this document was generated 5/16/2026 11:02:58 PM