Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX)

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Manchester Victoria (MCV) for Wrexham General (WRX) every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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
    6:161h17
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    7:33Wrexham General (WRX)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    15:061h30
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    16:36Wrexham General (WRX)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    14:061h36
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    15:42Wrexham General (WRX)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    11:061h37
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    12:43Wrexham General (WRX)
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    17:231h53
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    19:16Wrexham General (WRX)
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail6:16 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h17
7:33 Wrexham General (WRX)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail10:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h30
11:36 Wrexham General (WRX)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail11:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h37
12:43 Wrexham General (WRX)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail14:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h36
15:42 Wrexham General (WRX)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail15:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h30
16:36 Wrexham General (WRX)0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:23 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h53
19:16 Wrexham General (WRX)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX)

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Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 17m.

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 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
6:16
Last train
20:06
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) trainsNorthern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wrexham General (WRX) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 17m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail frequency
4 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

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 47m
Cheapest Price
£25
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
17 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£32
TransPennine Express frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) is 70 km.
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) departs at 20:06.
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX).
To travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria to Wrexham General offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the beautiful Cheshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Victoria to Wrexham General is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 17m and a distance of 70 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wrexham General (WRX)

Manchester
Wrexham
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Victoria 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 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​

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