Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Manchester Airport for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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.

Northern Rail (3)L08227
09:170h18
Manchester Airport (MIA)
09:35Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£41One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesL64237
08:250h22
Manchester Airport (MIA)
08:47Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£41One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesL64242
09:250h22
Manchester Airport (MIA)
09:47Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£41One-way
0 changes
Transport for WalesL64247
10:250h22
Manchester Airport (MIA)
10:47Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)L08233
08:480h16
Manchester Airport (MIA)
09:04Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 12 km

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£4

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Cheapest

£7

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Average total duration

Fastest

20m

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Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressC74077
On time
08:04 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h19
08:23 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08638
On time
08:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h18
08:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64237
On time
08:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h22
08:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08393
On time
08:29 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h23
08:52 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railY25279
On time
08:32 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h24
08:56 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36834
On time
08:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h16
09:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08233
On time
08:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h16
09:04 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC74079
On time
09:04 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h19
09:23 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08227
On time
09:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h18
09:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64242
On time
09:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h22
09:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL10897
On time
09:29 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h23
09:52 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railY25287
On time
09:32 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h24
09:56 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36840
On time
09:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h16
10:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08221
On time
09:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h16
10:04 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC74084
On time
10:04 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h19
10:23 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL08597
On time
10:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h18
10:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64247
On time
10:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h22
10:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect
northern_railL10804
On time
10:29 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h23
10:52 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
16m
First train
05:25
Last train
19:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£4
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about TransPennine Express

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£2
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
£18
first_transpennine_express frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road is feasible. The journey takes 16m, covering a distance of 12 km, with 11 trains running per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road is primarily urban, offering views of the cityscape and residential areas rather than scenic countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train distance from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is 12 km.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) departs at 19:25.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 11 per day.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 5:25.
Trains from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO). The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express, Transport for Wales.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
To get from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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