Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

To travel from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) you need to make at least one change.

  • Transport for WalesG38472 · G38508
    6:131h37
    Wrexham General (WRX)
    7:50Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG39019 · G38514
    8:031h47
    Wrexham General (WRX)
    9:50Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    £181One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38698 · G38975 · G38417
    12:402h07
    Wrexham General (WRX)
    14:47Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    £181One-way
    2 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38702 · G38983 · G38393
    14:402h07
    Wrexham General (WRX)
    16:47Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    £181One-way
    2 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38704 · G38955 · G38398
    15:402h07
    Wrexham General (WRX)
    17:47Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    £181One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38682+Northern RailG89109+East Midlands RailwayC043445:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h58
7:38 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38682+Northern RailG89109+Transpennine ExpressC244675:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h05
7:45 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38472 · G385086:13 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h37
7:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
Transport for WalesG38472 · G385086:13 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h37
7:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
Transport for WalesG39314+Northern RailG89110+East Midlands RailwayC043476:54 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h43
8:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG39314+Northern RailG89110+Transpennine ExpressC249826:54 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h51
8:45 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38512+Avanti West CoastW342527:03 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h47
8:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
Transport for WalesG38688 · Y62730+Northern RailG895697:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h55
9:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG39019 · G385148:03 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h47
9:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
Transport for WalesG38690 · G38945+Northern RailG895778:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h55
10:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38690 · G38945 · G384058:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h07
10:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38352 · G385169:07 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h43
10:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
Transport for WalesG38692 · G38947+Northern RailG895859:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h55
11:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38692 · G38947 · G384099:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h07
11:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG39024 · G3851810:03 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h47
11:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
Transport for WalesG38694 · G38967+Northern RailG8959310:38 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h57
12:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38694 · G38967 · G3841310:38 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h09
12:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38356 · G3852011:03 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h47
12:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
Transport for WalesG38696 · G38950 · G3841511:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h07
13:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38696 · G38950+Northern RailG8960211:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h55
13:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG39027 · G3852312:01 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h49
13:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
Transport for WalesG39027+Northern RailG89122+Transpennine ExpressG1581212:01 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h44
13:45 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG39027+Northern RailG89122+East Midlands RailwayC0436312:01 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h36
13:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38698 · G38975+Northern RailG8961412:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h55
14:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38698 · G38975 · G3841712:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h07
14:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38361 · G3852513:03 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h47
14:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
Transport for WalesG38700 · G38953 · G3838913:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h07
15:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38700 · G38953+Northern RailG8954113:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h55
15:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG39032 · G3852714:03 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h47
15:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
Transport for WalesG38702 · G38983+Northern RailG8954614:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h55
16:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38702 · G38983 · G3839314:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h07
16:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38364 · G3852915:03 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h51
16:54 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
Transport for WalesG38704 · G38955 · G3839815:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h07
17:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38704 · G38955+Northern RailG8955415:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h55
17:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG39035+Northern RailG89133+East Midlands RailwayC2180616:03 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h34
17:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38708 · G38991+Northern RailG8956216:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h55
18:35 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38708 · G38991 · G3840116:40 Wrexham General (WRX)
2h07
18:47 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38368 · G3853317:03 Wrexham General (WRX)
1h47
18:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 15:03. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
69 km
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
6:15
Last train
15:03
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wrexham General (WRX) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£13
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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
Northern Rail 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

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 25m
Cheapest Price
£65
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

FAQs: Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham General (WRX) 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 cost of a train ticket from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is 69 km.
The first train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) departs at 15:03.
Trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
To travel from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Wrexham General (WRX) 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 journey from Wrexham General to Manchester Oxford Road offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages visible along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Wrexham General to Manchester Oxford Road is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 35m and a distance of 69 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wrexham General (WRX) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Wrexham
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Wrexham is Wrexham General. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham General for your trip from Wrexham to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:45 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and lifts
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wrexham General
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop in station car park

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