Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) on Sat, Nov 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)Y00917
06:17PM0h18
Manchester Airport (MIA)
06:35PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$41One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y01798
06:48PM0h16
Manchester Airport (MIA)
07:04PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$41One-way
0 transfers
Transport for WalesG55464
06:25PM0h22
Manchester Airport (MIA)
06:47PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$51One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y00984
06:29PM0h23
Manchester Airport (MIA)
06:52PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$71One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y03016
06:32PM0h24
Manchester Airport (MIA)
06:56PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$71One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €4.

Distance: 7 miles (12 km)

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€8

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Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:13 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transpennine_expressC26820
On time
8:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h19
8:23 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02642
On time
8:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h18
8:35 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesG55463
On time
8:25 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h22
8:47 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02356
On time
8:29 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h23
8:52 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03019
On time
8:32 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h24
8:56 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC26853
On time
8:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h16
9:00 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 22
northern_rail5:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h18
5:35 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales5:25 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
0h22
5:47 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 16m.

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
7 miles (12 km)
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
16m
First train
04:32
Last train
22:40
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), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from $3 (€2). 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
16m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
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

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
18m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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

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
19m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
first_transpennine_express frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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
Train ticket prices from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) takes 16m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 10:40 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 4:32 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO). This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express, Transport for Wales.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road is not particularly scenic as it primarily traverses urban and suburban areas.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester Airport to Manchester Oxford Road. The journey takes 16m and covers 7 miles (12 km). The train service operates with a frequency of 10 per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Manchester
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
  • 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 at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: No cycle storage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
  • 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 at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: No cycle storage
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.

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