The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Warrington Central (WAC)
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Warrington Central (WAC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Warrington Central (WAC) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Warrington Central (WAC) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 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.
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L09982Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Warrington Central (WAC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Warrington Central (WAC) 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 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 25 km
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Live departures
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Warrington Central (WAC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Warrington Central (WAC) trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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L10023 | On time 11:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h31 | 12:17 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C43554 | On time 12:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h24 | 12:35 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y12443 | On time 12:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h17 | 12:58 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
L09982 | On time 12:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h31 | 13:17 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
![]() | 05:32 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h36 | 06:08 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:14 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h37 | 07:51 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Warrington Central (WAC)
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Warrington Central (WAC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 19m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 06:32 |
Last train 23:28 |
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FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Warrington Central (WAC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Warrington Central (WAC) 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 Warrington Central (WAC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Warrington Central (WAC)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops outside the Station Entrance.
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