Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) train with Northern Rail (3)

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

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

5

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 £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

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

Northern Rail
06:161h26
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
07:42Wrexham General (WRX)
£151One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
07:061h27
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
08:33Wrexham General (WRX)
£151One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
08:061h32
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
09:38Wrexham General (WRX)
£151One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
09:061h27
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
10:33Wrexham General (WRX)
£151One-way
1 change
Northern Rail
10:061h36
Manchester Victoria (MCV)
11:42Wrexham General (WRX)
£151One-way
1 change

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, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail06:16 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h26
07:42 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
northern_rail07:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h27
08:33 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
northern_rail08:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h32
09:38 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
northern_rail09:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h27
10:33 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change
northern_rail10:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1h36
11:42 Wrexham General (WRX)1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) by train

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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 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 15:06. 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 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
05:16
Last train
15:06
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), first_transpennine_express from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Wrexham General (WRX) from £5. 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
£39
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 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 train distance from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) is 70 km.
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.
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 (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) leaves at 5:16.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) departs at 15:06.
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) run approximately 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX).
There is no night train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX).
To travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Wrexham General (WRX), you can take a train.
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.

popular train stations

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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