Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Manchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours,Monday to Saturday: 06:30 - 22:40
- Opening Hours,Sunday: 07:30 - 22:00
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Office
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Available
Accepts Cash & Cards
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Available
Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
Yes
Smartcard tickets
- Load smartcard at Ticket Office
- Load smartcard at Ticket Machine
Smartcard validators
Yes
Smartcard note
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
Contactless Pay as you go
Use Contactless Pay as you go from this station
Yes
Information Available
- Yes - from information point
- Yes - from ticket office
Customer Information
- Departure Screens
- Live service information
Information Services Opening Times
- Information Services Opening Times,Monday to Saturday: 04:45 - 23:59
- Information Services Opening Times,Sunday: 08:00 - 22:00
Information available from 0700 - 2300 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
Staff Help Available
- Staff Help Available,Monday to Saturday: 04:45 - 23:59
- Staff Help Available,Sunday: 07:00 - 23:30
Customer Help Points
No
Customer Services Notes
08002006060
Left Luggage
Unavailable
Lost Property
- Lost Property,Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
CCTV at the Station
Yes
Help Point location
Help Points are only available in limited locations
Live service information
Announcements are made both visually and audibly
Induction loop availability
Induction loops are at designated listening areas
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details.
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
Ticket barriers and gates
Available
Accessible ticket machines
Available
Accepts Cash & Cards
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Available
Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Available
Accessible Toilets
Available
Waiting rooms
Available
In between platforms 4 and 5 as well as in between platforms 2 and 3
Seating area
Available
Induction loop pay phones
Unavailable
Tactile paving on platform edges
There are tactile warnings on all platforms
Wide access gates - underneath Ticket Barrier and gates
There are automatic wide aisle gates that are less than 0.9 metres wide
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
Available
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point available
Available
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
Impaired mobility set-down/ pick-up point note
This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Seating or waiting facilities at drop-off/ pick-up
There are no seating or waiting facilities at this drop-off and/or pick-up point
Waiting facility location
The drop-off and/or pick-up point is accessed via a controlled road crossing such as a pedestrian crossing
Ramp deployment from rear of vehicle
Ramps can only be deployed from the side of a vehicle
Set-down/ pick-up location covered
The drop-off and/or pick-up point is uncovered
Dimensions of set-down/ pick-up spaces
Lane is at least 3.6m wide
Number of set-down/ pick-up spaces
There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Help Point near set-down/ pick-up
There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point
Staff Help
Staff help available
- Staff help available,Monday to Saturday: 04:45 - 23:59
- Staff help available,Sunday: 07:00 - 23:30
Customer Help Points
No
Helpline
- Helpline,Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 23:00
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 Point location
Help Points are only available in limited locations
Toilets
Available
Accessible Toilet is available from first until last train using a RADAR key
Accessible Toilets
Available
Baby Changing
Available
baby change available in accessible toilet as well as the regular toilets
Waiting Rooms
Available
In between platforms 4 and 5 as well as in between platforms 2 and 3
Seating Area
Available
Refreshment Facilities
Available
Water refill station available at this station
Public Telephones
No
Accessible Public Telephones
Unavailable
Post Boxes
Available
Bottom of the station approach on the corner of Oxford Street.
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
72 spaces
Type of Storage
Racks, Stands & Compounds
Location
Cycle hub outside the front of the station as well as facilities between platforms 4 and 5
Sheltered
Yes
CCTV
Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
Not available at this station.
More Information
Transport Links
Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
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'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:
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:
For details of the Manchester 'Metrolink' tram network: www.metrolink.co.uk
Not available at this station.