Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX)

Showing times and prices for 17 May

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) 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 Wrexham General (WRX) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) you need to make at least one change.

  • Transport for WalesW43699 · G39793
    15:001h32
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    16:32Wrexham General (WRX)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesW43816 · Y62014
    20:001h42
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    21:42Wrexham General (WRX)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesW43674 · W45245
    12:001h49
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    13:49Wrexham General (WRX)
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesW43796 · W45194
    14:001h51
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    15:51Wrexham General (WRX)
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesW43764 · W45241
    9:521h56
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    11:48Wrexham General (WRX)
    £181One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesW43764 · W452419:52 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h56
11:48 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW43707 · G3978610:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h27
12:24 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW43674 · W4524512:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h49
13:49 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW43647 · G3979213:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2h17
15:17 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW44528 · G38852 · W44296 · G3979213:07 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
2h10
15:17 Wrexham General (WRX)3 changes
Transport for WalesW43796 · W4519414:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h51
15:51 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW43699 · G3979315:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h32
16:32 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW43769 · G3979516:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h30
17:30 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW43716 · G3979717:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h27
18:27 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW44297+Avanti West CoastC0131418:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h27
19:27 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW44297 · W4525318:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h54
19:54 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW43816 · Y6201420:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h42
21:42 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW43657 · W4506521:00 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h23
22:23 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX)

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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 23m.

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
69 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
5:57
Last train
20:00
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Wrexham General (WRX) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£18
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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

Northern Rail

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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
3 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£19
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£35
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) 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 Wrexham General (WRX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) is 69 km.
The first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) departs at 20:00.
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX).
To travel from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Wrexham General offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Cheshire countryside and along parts of the River Dee, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Wrexham General is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m each way, and there are 6 trains available per day. The distance is 69 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Wrexham General (WRX)

Manchester
Wrexham
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your trip from Manchester to Wrexham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • 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)

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