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About Moses Gate (MSS) Train Station

Station managed by: Northern

Moses Gate station
Bolton Road
Moses Gate
Greater Manchester
BL4 7LT

Moses Gate Station can be found on Bolton Road in Moses Gate as shown on the map, and is operated by Northern.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Moses Gate Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Moses Gate Station

Welcome to Moses Gate Train Station

Nestled in the bustling Greater Manchester area, Moses Gate train station serves as a vital link for commuters and travelers venturing through the north of England. As a part of the Northern rail network, its strategic location affords easy access to thriving city centers, scenic local destinations, and beyond. Whether you're a daily commuter or a visitor, this station serves as a reliable hub for journeys in and around the area.

Facilities at Moses Gate Station

While Moses Gate station doesn't boast a ticket office, travelers can purchase or collect their tickets from the available ticket machines located on-site. These machines are equipped with accessibility features, including induction loops to assist passengers with hearing impairments. For those utilizing smart technology, smartcards are issued here, although smartcard validators are not provided.

Despite the absence of staffed services, customer help points are installed to provide travelers with the necessary assistance or information. There's no waiting room available, yet seating is provided for passengers awaiting their train’s arrival. While the station is partially step-free, travelers will find ramps to the platforms, enhancing accessibility for everyone. If further assistance is needed, especially for those planning trips on national rail services, the Passenger Assist service is available for advance bookings.

Basic amenities such as refreshment facilities, ATMs, and shops are not present in the station. Similarly, there’s no bicycle storage or hire facilities available on-site. However, for those needing to keep connected, payphones are available, ensuring users can make necessary calls.

Transport Connections

Moses Gate offers varied transport options to seamlessly connect passengers to their next destination. Rail replacement buses can be accessed from outside the nearby Four Ways Hotel, conveniently located on Bolton Road. For those preferring a different mode of transport, local bus stops on Bolton Road offer routes to key areas like Eccles and Bolton. At any time, passengers can inquire further by dialing the local busline at 0871 200 2233.

If taxis are more your style, Moses Gate station supports access to cabs through services such as Cab4You. Additional travel information for the Greater Manchester area is also available by contacting the GMPTE at 0161 228 7811. However, it's best to plan ahead as bicycle hire and underground metro services aren't available directly at Moses Gate.

Discover Popular Routes from Moses Gate

With its convenient links, Moses Gate station offers fantastic connectivity to numerous appealing destinations. For example, direct routes to vibrant urban centers like Manchester Victoria or Bolton are ideal for both business and leisure travel. The station also serves scenic areas such as Southport and Blackpool North.

Furthermore, whether you're heading to major airports like Manchester Airport, or exploring cultural hubs such as Liverpool Lime Street, Moses Gate makes it effortless to reach your destination. Each route promises a unique glimpse into some of the UK's most dynamic locales.

Embarking on Your Next Adventure

Moses Gate train station, though modest in facilities, assures a smooth journey across northern England’s expansive railway network. Whether you're setting off for work in Manchester or enjoying a leisurely day out in Wigan, your ticket to adventure begins here. With an emphasis on accessibility and useful amenities, the station ensures all passengers travel comfortably and efficiently.

Consider the possibilities and plan your next trip today. For those looking to explore all that this region offers, Moses Gate stands ready as your gateway.

Moses Gate Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Moses Gate, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationYes
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Moses Gate
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

08002006060

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 22:00

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

  • Category B Station
  • Scooter Friendly Station

access onto both platforms is via a ramp, access between platforms is via Bolton Road

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

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Moses Gate
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Moses Gate
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

Assistance is provided by the conductor at this station, please wait on the platform for the train to arrive.

We can also provide help when you travel, even if it has not been booked in advance. You can turn up at this station if it is accessible to you and request assistance onto a train from a member of staff directly, or by using a help point. Boarding ramps are carried on all of our trains.

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.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Moses Gate
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces0
Type of StorageCompounds,
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

Not available at this station.

Transport Links to and from Moses Gate Station

All you need to know about Moses Gate's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Rail replacement buses operate from outside the Four Ways Hotel on Bolton Road

On Bolton Road for buses to Eccles or Bolton. Busline 0871 200 2233

GMPTE 0161 228 7811

Available

Not available at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Moses Gate Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Moses Gate station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from Manchester VictoriaNorthern06:27-06:43
from ClitheroeNorthern07:19107:22
from StalybridgeNorthern07:282On time
from ClitheroeNorthern08:191On time
from StalybridgeNorthern08:282On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to SouthportNorthern06:27-06:44
to RochdaleNorthern07:19107:23
to SouthportNorthern07:282On time
to RochdaleNorthern08:191On time
to SouthportNorthern08:282On time