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C31897 · G890648:052h17Deansgate (DGT)10:22Oxenholme Lake District (OXN)£171One-way1 change
W8517810:301h08Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)11:38Oxenholme Lake District (OXN)£291One-way0 changes- W851719:281h22Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)10:50Oxenholme Lake District (OXN)£291One-way0 changes
- W8518011:301h04Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)12:34Oxenholme Lake District (OXN)£291One-way0 changes
- G890648:561h26Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:22Oxenholme Lake District (OXN)£291One-way0 changes
- W8518011:301h04Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)12:34Oxenholme Lake District (OXN)£291One-way0 changes
- W8517810:301h08Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)11:38Oxenholme Lake District (OXN)£291One-way0 changes
- W851719:281h22Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)10:50Oxenholme Lake District (OXN)£291One-way0 changes
- G890648:561h26Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:22Oxenholme Lake District (OXN)£291One-way0 changes
- C31721+
W333579:581h26Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)11:24Oxenholme Lake District (OXN)£291One-way1 change
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Oxenholme among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 97 km
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1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Manchester to Oxenholme train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Oxenholme trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| C31897 · G89064 | 8:05 Deansgate (DGT) | 2h17 | 10:22 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 1 change | |
| G89064 | 8:56 Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 1h26 | 10:22 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85171 | 9:28 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h22 | 10:50 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31721+W33357 | 9:58 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h26 | 11:24 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 1 change | |
| W85178 | 10:30 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h08 | 11:38 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W85180 | 11:30 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1h04 | 12:34 Oxenholme Lake District (OXN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Oxenholme
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Oxenholme run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester to Oxenholme trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Oxenholme from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£11
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 16m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£22
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£36
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Oxenholme
Things to do in Oxenholme
Discover the best of Oxenholme — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxenholme trip today.
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Brewery Arts
Arts centre with changing exhibitions, cinema and performances in a historic mill complex on the River Kent.
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Lakeland Arts at Sizergh
House museum devoted to Arts and Crafts designer William Morris and his circle, set at Sizergh’s entrance.
- Must visit
Scout Scar
Prominent hilltop viewpoint above Kendal with short walks, open moorland and wide views across the South Lakes.
- Recommended
Abbot Hall Park
Riverside park and walking area in Kendal with open lawns, play spaces and an easy route into the town centre.
- Recommended
Serpentine Woods
Green walking area and fellside route near Kendal, popular for fresh air, views and quieter local paths.
Cumberland Sausage
Cumberland sausage is a long, coiled pork sausage seasoned with pepper and herbs, closely associated with Cumbria and a staple of local pub menus.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kendal Mint Cake
Kendal mint cake is a famous local sugar confection from nearby Kendal, prized by walkers and climbers for quick energy and strong peppermint flavour.
- Vegetarian
Grasmere Gingerbread
Grasmere gingerbread is a distinctive spiced Lakeland bake, somewhere between biscuit and cake, long linked with the Lake District tradition.
Comida
Well-known Kendal restaurant focused on seasonal British cooking with a polished but approachable dining room.
The Factory Tap
Popular Kendal brewery taproom and kitchen known for craft beer, burgers and relaxed social atmosphere.
Greenhouse Restaurant
Smart, established dining room at Castle Green Hotel offering modern British dishes in a calm hotel setting near Kendal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation can be pricey in the Lake District, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Manchester to Oxenholme train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Oxenholme 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 Oxenholme, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Oxenholme can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Manchester to Oxenholme covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Oxenholme is 97 km.
The first train from Manchester to Oxenholme leaves at 4:48.
The last train from Manchester to Oxenholme departs at 22:50.
Trains from Manchester to Oxenholme run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Oxenholme.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Oxenholme. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
To get from Manchester to Oxenholme, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Oxenholme.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Oxenholme is Manchester Airport (MIA), and it arrives at Oxenholme Lake District (OXN).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Oxenholme is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Manchester to Oxenholme 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 to Oxenholme offers scenic views, particularly as the route passes through parts of the picturesque Lake District, showcasing rolling hills and beautiful countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester to Oxenholme is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m, covering a distance of 97 km. There are 5 trains per day.
Oxenholme is primarily known as a gateway to the Lake District, so spending a day or two is usually sufficient to explore the immediate surroundings or to use it as a base for travelling to nearby destinations.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Oxenholme.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Oxenholme
Most Manchester to Oxenholme trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Oxenholme 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 Oxenholme
Which Manchester station do trains to Oxenholme leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Oxenholme leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 1 km from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · £2 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: 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.
Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · £2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · £2 · every ~23 min
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: 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.
Which Oxenholme station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Oxenholme arrive at Oxenholme Lake District. Oxenholme Lake District is from Oxenholme city centre.
Oxenholme Lake DistrictOxenholme Lake District station, Oxenholme Road, Oxenholme, Cumbria, LA9 7HF
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxenholme Lake District from Oxenholme city centre
Bus41A · 2m · £8 · every ~2 min
Oxenholme Lake District train station facilities and services
Oxenholme Lake District has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxenholme Lake District.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxenholme Lake District.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxenholme Lake District. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxenholme Lake District: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxenholme Lake District: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxenholme Lake District: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Access to platforms 2 (for Northbound services towards Edinburgh and Glasgow Central) & 3 (to and from Windermere) is via a steep ramp and station subway. Staff are available to assist at all times whilst trains are running, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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