Heald Green live departures
Next trains leaving Heald Green (HDG), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Heald Green live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeHDG
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates53.3692, -2.2365
- Nearest stationManchester Airport (2.3 km)
- Passengers 2024-25420,190
- GB rank956th busiest
- Managed byNorthern Trains
About this board
Heald Green is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code HDG. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Heald Green handled 420,190 passenger entries and exits, ranking 956th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Manchester Piccadilly (176,454 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Heald Green usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
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Heald Green station FAQs
What is the station code for Heald Green?
The three-letter CRS code for Heald Green is HDG. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Heald Green departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Heald Green itself.
How busy is Heald Green station?
Heald Green recorded 420,190 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 956th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Manchester Piccadilly.
Which stations are closest to Heald Green?
The nearest station is Manchester Airport, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. Styal (2.4 km) and Gatley (2.8 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.