The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
£173
Average price
£173
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £173.
To travel from Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:103h15Oxford station (OXF)10:25Manchester Airport£1731One-way2 changes
9:143h11Oxford station (OXF)12:25Manchester Airport£1731One-way2 changes
11:123h13Oxford station (OXF)14:25Manchester Airport£1731One-way2 changes
12:113h14Oxford station (OXF)15:25Manchester Airport£1731One-way2 changes
15:123h13Oxford station (OXF)18:25Manchester Airport£1731One-way2 changes
9:143h11Oxford station (OXF)12:25Manchester Airport£1731One-way2 changes
11:123h13Oxford station (OXF)14:25Manchester Airport£1731One-way2 changes
15:123h13Oxford station (OXF)18:25Manchester Airport£1731One-way2 changes
12:113h14Oxford station (OXF)15:25Manchester Airport£1731One-way2 changes
7:103h15Oxford station (OXF)10:25Manchester Airport£1731One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £56.
Distance: 192 km
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3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h18 | 9:57 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:10 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h15 | 10:25 Manchester Airport | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h17 | 10:57 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h17 | 11:57 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:14 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h11 | 12:25 Manchester Airport | 2 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport by coach, train or flight
Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:40, the last at 10:39. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 192 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 8:40 |
Last train 10:39 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and Manchester Airport from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) to Manchester Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oxford station (OXF) and Manchester Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
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