Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train with East Midlands Railway

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  • East Midlands RailwayC04354
    10:100h27
    Widnes station (WID)
    10:37Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    £41One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04350
    9:100h27
    Widnes station (WID)
    9:37Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW84677+Northern RailG86273
    10:230h44
    Widnes station (WID)
    11:07Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC04347
    8:080h29
    Widnes station (WID)
    8:37Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW84670+Northern RailG86271
    9:230h44
    Widnes station (WID)
    10:07Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    £151One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC043478:08 Widnes station (WID)
0h29
8:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84665+Northern RailG862688:23 Widnes station (WID)
0h44
9:07 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC043509:10 Widnes station (WID)
0h27
9:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84670+Northern RailG862719:23 Widnes station (WID)
0h44
10:07 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC0435410:10 Widnes station (WID)
0h27
10:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84677+Northern RailG8627310:23 Widnes station (WID)
0h44
11:07 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change

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East Midlands Railway as well as Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Widnes to Manchester Oxford Road, including 4 direct trains, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 27m.

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
34 km
Average train duration
35m
Lowest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
27m
First train
6:43
Last train
19:50
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Widnes station (WID) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£3
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

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
44m
Cheapest Price
£14
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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
Learn more about Transpennine Express

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
42m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail frequency
2 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
51m
Cheapest Price
£58
Avanti West Coast frequency
14 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
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
West Midlands Trains frequency
19 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£15
Transport for Wales frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Widnes station (WID) 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is 34 km.
The first train from Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 6:43.
The last train from Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) departs at 19:50.
Trains from Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Yes, there is a direct train between Widnes station (WID) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail.
To travel from Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Booking trains from Widnes station (WID) 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 journey from Widnes to Manchester Oxford Road offers a mix of industrial views and glimpses of the countryside, with some scenic stretches as it passes through the Cheshire landscape and urban areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).

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Important Stations and Airports in Widnes station (WID) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Most Widnes station (WID) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains use the Widnes to Manchester Oxford Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Widnes station (WID) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Widnes
Arrival train stations in Manchester
WidnesWidnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Widnes from Widnes city centre

Widnes is 1 km from Widnes city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus61 · 12m · £2 · every ~3 min

Widnes train station facilities and services

Widnes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Widnes.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Widnes.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Widnes: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Widnes: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Widnes: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Step free access to Liverpool platform from station front. Separate ramp access from road bridge to Manchester platform, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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