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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Of the 2 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:033h53London Kings Cross (KGX)11:56Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£871One-way0 changes- 8:364h10London Kings Cross (KGX)12:46Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£881One-way0 changes
- 8:033h53London Kings Cross (KGX)11:56Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£871One-way0 changes
- 8:364h10London Kings Cross (KGX)12:46Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)£881One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £53.
Distance: 259 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£121 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £152 Average Price |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 6:29 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h15 | 8:44 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h19 | 9:05 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 7:10 |
Last train 17:33 |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains use the London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - 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, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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