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Not far from Manchester, Moorside Railway Station lies in the Moorside and Wardley areas of Swinton. Trains from Moorside depart once an hour on the Atherton Line; southbound trains run towards Manchester Victoria from platform 1, and northbound trains serve Wigan Wallgate and Kirkby from platform 2. During the rush periods, additional trains operate on the Manchester-Southport service. In the evening, trains operate hourly in each direction between Manchester Victoria and Wigan.

Moorside Station has a ticket office on street level that is staffed part-time during the week. At all other times, as there are no ticketing machines, tickets should be purchased on the train or prior to travel. Train running information is provided via live departure screens and timetable poster boards. A waiting shelter with bench seating is installed at the centre of the island platform. While the ticket office is accessible from street level, the platforms are accessible via staircase only.

Find address details, station facilities, live departure times and train arrivals for Moorside station.

Ticket office

Ticket Machine	Available
Staff help	Unavailable
Staffing level	The staff is available at specific times. Please check at the station.
Oyster Prepay	Unavailable
Oyster topup	Unavailable
Oyster validator	Unavailable
Pre-purchase collection	Unavailable

Luggage

Left Luggage	Unavailable
Left Luggage Website	https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Facilities

Shops	Unavailable
Postbox	Unavailable
Telephones	Unavailable
Telephone types	Cards and coins
Station Buffet	Unavailable
ATM	Unavailable
Bureau de Change	Unavailable
Tourist Information Office	Unavailable
Nearest station with more facilities	Up 1 small step into the ticket hall and down 34 steps onto the island platform. Trains to Manchester leave from the right, trains to Wigan leave from the left.

Toilets

Toilets	Unavailable
Showers	Unavailable
Baby change	Unavailable

WiFi

WiFi	Unavailable
WiFi notes	Find WiFi Hotspots around Moorside station.
Web kiosk	Unavailable

Staffing and customer service

Customer Service notes	8002006060
Customer help points	Unavailable
CCTV	Unavailable

Parking

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage	Unavailable
Sheltered cycle storage	Unavailable
Cycle storage CCTV	Available

Accessibility

Step-free access	Step free access is not available at the station.
Ramps for train access	Available
Wheelchairs	Unavailable
Induction Loop	Available
Accessible ticket machines	Available
Accessible Booking Office counter	Unavailable
Accessible taxis	Accessible taxis are available at this station, please see below for more information
Accessible taxis notes	Moorside station has neither a taxi rank nor a cab office. Advance booking is essential. Consider using the following local operators: Swinton (0161 793 1010) or Lynch (0161 661 7777) or Radio (0161 793 8888).

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Departures
Arrivals

Departing to	Train	Time	Platform	Status
to Manchester Victoria	Northern	08:01	1	On time
to Wigan Wallgate	Northern	08:13		On time
to Leeds	Northern	08:17		On time
to Wigan Wallgate	Northern	09:13		On time
to Leeds	Northern	09:17		On time

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Arriving from	Train	Time	Platform	Status
from Wigan Wallgate	Northern	08:01	1	On time
from Leeds	Northern	08:12		On time
from Wigan North Western	Northern	08:16		On time
from Leeds	Northern	09:12		On time
from Wigan Wallgate	Northern	09:16		On time

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