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Compare prices and tickets Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 17:36. The fastest train covers the 52 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 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 05:08 |
Last train 17:36 |
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) from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Meols Cop (MEC) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from £12. 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 24m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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
FAQs: Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is 52 km.
The train journey from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £16.
Yes, there is a direct train between Meols Cop (MEC) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The cheapest way to get from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is by train, costing approximately £12.
The first train from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 5:08.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
The last train from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) departs at 17:36.
Yes, you can take the train from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
To travel from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), you can take a train.
Trains from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Meols Cop (MEC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
A day trip from Meols Cop to Manchester Oxford Road is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m, covers 52 km, and trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Meols Cop to Manchester Oxford Road offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of fields, small towns, and occasional wooded areas, making it enjoyable but not especially renowned for being scenic.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Meols Cop (MEC) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Southport
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Southport is Meols Cop. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meols Cop for your trip from Southport to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Manchester from Southport.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- 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)
Most popular train connections from Meols Cop (MEC)
Most popular trains to and from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Meols Cop (MEC)
Most popular train connections to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
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