Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£23

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

1 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

1 h 29 m

Trains on 17 Sept

74

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) you need to make at least one change.

  • Transport for WalesW44841 · G38652
    21:301h32
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    23:02Wrexham General (WRX)
    £131One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesW44831 · G38650
    20:301h35
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    22:05Wrexham General (WRX)
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesW44845 · G38654
    22:321h38
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    0:10Wrexham General (WRX)
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38870 · G38623
    8:301h30
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    10:00Wrexham General (WRX)
    £141One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38394 · G38556
    7:441h55
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    9:39Wrexham General (WRX)
    £161One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 70 km

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Driving

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£15

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) is a train with an average price of £21.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Wrexham General (WRX) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-6.50. The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) trains for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33932+Transport for WalesG38617
Delayed
4:53 5:54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h27
7:21 Wrexham General (WRX)		1 change
Avanti West CoastW34095 · W34199+Transport for WalesG38925
Delayed
9:53 10:54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h47
12:41 Wrexham General (WRX)		2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34191 · W34036+Transport for WalesG38570
Delayed
12:54 13:54Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h44
15:38 Wrexham General (WRX)		2 changes
Thursday 17 September
Transport for WalesG38617+Avanti West CoastW339325:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h27
7:21 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesG38390 · G38914+Transpennine ExpressW846436:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h27
8:34 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38866 · G386196:27 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h33
8:00 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesG38390 · G389146:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h50
8:34 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Northern RailG86149 · G89074+Transport for WalesG389146:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h40
8:34 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38868 · G386217:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h37
9:07 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04436+Northern RailG89076+Transport for WalesG385567:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h02
9:39 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38394 · G385567:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h55
9:39 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Northern RailG86159 · G89076+Transport for WalesG385567:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h45
9:39 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38870 · G386238:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h30
10:00 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04439+Northern RailG89080+Transport for WalesG389218:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h59
10:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38399 · G389218:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h52
10:36 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33888 · C01304+Transport for WalesG389218:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h42
10:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Northern RailG86165 · G89080+Transport for WalesG389218:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h42
10:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38873 · G386259:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h32
11:02 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04444+Northern RailG89084+Transport for WalesG385609:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h00
11:37 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38403 · G385609:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h53
11:37 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34090 · W34011+Transport for WalesG385609:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h43
11:37 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Northern RailG86170 · G89084+Transport for WalesG385609:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h43
11:37 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38874 · G3862710:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h30
12:00 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21804+Northern RailG89086+Transport for WalesG3892510:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h04
12:41 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38405 · G3892510:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h57
12:41 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34095 · W34199+Transport for WalesG3892510:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h47
12:41 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Northern RailG86176 · G89086+Transport for WalesG3892510:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h47
12:41 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38877 · G3862911:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h30
13:00 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21812+Northern RailG89092+Transport for WalesG3856611:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h01
13:38 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38409 · G3856611:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h54
13:38 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Northern RailG86181 · G89092+Transport for WalesG3856611:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h44
13:38 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33975 · W34256+Transport for WalesG3856611:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h44
13:38 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38878 · G3863112:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h30
14:00 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21590+Northern RailG89095+Transport for WalesG3892712:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h59
14:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38413 · G3892712:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h52
14:36 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Northern RailG86122 · G89095+Transport for WalesG3892712:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h42
14:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34031 · W34122+Transport for WalesG3892712:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h42
14:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38880 · G3863513:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h30
15:00 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21811+Northern RailG89098+Transport for WalesG3857013:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h01
15:38 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38415 · G3857013:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h54
15:38 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34191 · W34036+Transport for WalesG3857013:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h44
15:38 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Northern RailG86141 · G89098+Transport for WalesG3857013:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h44
15:38 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38882 · G3863714:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h30
16:00 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21591+Northern RailG89102+Transport for WalesG3892814:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h59
16:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38417 · G3892814:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h52
16:36 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Northern RailG86154 · G89102+Transport for WalesG3892814:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h42
16:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34266 · W34211+Transport for WalesG3892814:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h42
16:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38885 · G3863915:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h30
17:00 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21810+Northern RailG89105+Transport for WalesG3857615:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h01
17:38 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38389 · G3857615:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h54
17:38 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34277 · W33928+Transport for WalesG3857615:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h44
17:38 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Northern RailG86163 · G89105+Transport for WalesG3857615:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h44
17:38 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38886 · G3864116:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h30
18:00 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21593+Northern RailG89075+Transport for WalesG3893416:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h59
18:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38393 · G3893416:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h52
18:36 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Northern RailG86167 · G89075+Transport for WalesG3893416:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h42
18:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34285 · W33906+Transport for WalesG3893416:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h42
18:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38398 · G38643+Transpennine ExpressW8470217:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h12
19:19 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21809+Northern RailG89078+Transport for WalesG3863317:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h59
19:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38398 · G3864317:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h35
19:19 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Avanti West CoastC01296 · W34276+Transport for WalesG3863317:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h42
19:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Northern RailG86173 · G89078+Transport for WalesG3863317:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h42
19:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38892 · G3864518:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h30
20:00 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21595+Northern RailG89082+Avanti West CoastW3418818:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h56
20:33 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34178 · W3418818:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h39
20:33 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW44838 · G3864819:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h29
20:59 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21803+Northern RailG89100+Transport for WalesG3850419:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h02
21:39 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38421 · G3850419:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h55
21:39 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34161 · W34062+Transport for WalesG3850419:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h45
21:39 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Northern RailG86182 · G89100+Transport for WalesG3850419:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h45
21:39 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesW44831 · G3865020:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h35
22:05 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04474+Northern RailG89089+Transport for WalesG3893520:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h59
22:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38407 · G3893520:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h52
22:36 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Northern RailG86133 · G89089+Transport for WalesG3893520:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h42
22:36 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38411 · G38654+Transpennine ExpressW8472721:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h03
0:10 Wrexham General (WRX)2 changes
Transport for WalesW44841 · G3865221:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h32
23:02 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
Transport for WalesW44845 · G3865422:32 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h38
0:10 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change

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Transport for Wales as well as Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX).

Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trip or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
70 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
5:27
Last train
21:32
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
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, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Wrexham General (WRX) from £11. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£7
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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£9
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£119
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) is 70 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) departs at 21:32.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX).
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly to Wrexham General offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Cheshire countryside, with its rolling fields and quaint villages, making for a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Wrexham General is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m and covers a distance of 70 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Wrexham General (WRX)

Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Wrexham General (WRX) trains use the Manchester Airport to Wrexham General station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Wrexham General (WRX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Wrexham
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

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Return trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most popular trains to and from Wrexham General (WRX) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Kidsgrove station (KDG) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London St Pancras International (STP) train
London Marylebone (MYB) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Birmingham International Airport train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Victoria (VIC) train
London Victoria (VIC) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Chester station (CTR) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Gobowen station (GOB) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Leeds station (LDS) train
Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Euston (EUS) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Paddington (PAD) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Bridge (LBG) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train
Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Manchester Airport (MIA) to Wrexham General (WRX) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Stansted Airport train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Stratford (London) (SRA) train
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