Trains to The Whitworth Art Gallery
Travelling by train to The Whitworth Art Gallery is super-simple. The nearest railway station to The Whitworth Art Gallery is Manchester Oxford Road, which is served by Northern, TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales services throughout the day. It's 24 minutes to The Whitworth Art Gallery on foot. Simply head south down Oxford Street for just over a mile until you reach St Mary's Hospital. The Gallery and Whitworth Park are directly opposite the hospital.
The Whitworth Art Gallery is full of interesting artistic works for all to enjoy. You'll find it jam-packed with a fascinating art collection and intriguing displays showcasing different art movements and styles.
Visit The Whitworth Art Gallery website for opening information.
Station details & facilities
Ticket office
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06:45 - 20:25 |
| Saturday | 06:45 - 20:25 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 22:00 |
| Ticket Machine | Available |
|---|---|
| Staff help | Unavailable |
| Staffing level | Full time |
| Oyster Prepay | Unavailable |
| Oyster topup | Unavailable |
| Oyster validator | Unavailable |
| Pre-purchase collection | Available |
Luggage
| Left Luggage | Unavailable |
|---|
Facilities
| Shops | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| Postbox | Available |
| Telephones | Available |
| Telephone types | Coins and cards |
| Station Buffet | Available |
| ATM | Unavailable |
| Bureau de Change | Unavailable |
| Tourist Information Office | Unavailable |
Toilets
| Toilets | Available |
|---|---|
| Showers | Unavailable |
| Baby change | Unavailable |
WiFi
| WiFi | Unavailable |
|---|---|
| WiFi notes | |
| Web kiosk | Unavailable |
Staffing and customer service
| Staff Help notes | Lifts available 2 lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area with platform 4/5 and with platfrom 2/3 Note there is no lift access to platform 1 at all |
|---|---|
| Customer help points | Unavailable |
| CCTV | Available |
Parking
Bicycle Facilities
| Cycle storage | Available |
|---|---|
| Cycle storage spaces | 72 |
| Sheltered cycle storage | Available |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Available |
| Cycle storage notes | on Platform 4/5 |
| Cycle storage notes | <p>4 hoops on platform 4/5</p> |
Accessibility
| Step-free access | Whole station |
|---|---|
| Step-free access notes | 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 |
| Ramps for train access | Available |
| Wheelchairs | Unavailable |
| Induction Loop | Available |
| Accessible ticket machines | Available |
| Accessible Booking Office counter | Unavailable |
| Accessible taxis | unknown |
| Accessible taxis notes | www.traintaxi..co.uk |
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Departures and arrivals from Manchester Oxford Road
Departures
Arrivals
| Departing to | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Blackpool North | Northern | 09:05 | 2 | On time |
| to Manchester Airport | Northern | 09:09 | 4 | On time |
| to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 09:11 | 2 | On time |
| to Manchester Airport | Northern | 09:13 | 4 | On time |
| to Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 09:15 | 5 | On time |
| Arriving from | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 09:03 | 5 | On time |
| from Manchester Airport | Northern | 09:04 | 2 | On time |
| from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 09:06 | 4 | On time |
| from Manchester Airport | Northern | 09:10 | 2 | On time |
| from Blackpool North | Northern | 09:11 | 4 | On time |