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

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) without transferring at least once.

Northern Rail (3)Y25287 · Y25408+Transport for WalesL22795
09:57AM1h39
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
11:36AMWrexham General (WRX)
$231One-way
2 transfers
Transport for WalesL64231 · L22791
07:48AM1h32
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
09:20AMWrexham General (WRX)
$261One-way
1 transfer
Transport for WalesL64242 · L22795
09:48AM1h48
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
11:36AMWrexham General (WRX)
$261One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y25282 · Y25407+Transport for WalesL64478
07:57AM1h41
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
09:38AMWrexham General (WRX)
$261One-way
2 transfers
Transport for WalesL64237 · L22793
08:48AM1h31
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
10:19AMWrexham General (WRX)
$271One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_walesL64231 · L22791
On time
7:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h32
9:20 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
1 transfer
northern_railY25282 · Y25407+transport_for_walesL64478
On time
7:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h41
9:38 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
2 transfers
transport_for_walesL64237 · L22793
On time
8:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h31
10:19 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
1 transfer
northern_railY25279 · Y25638+transport_for_walesL64765
On time
8:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h37
10:34 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
2 transfers
transport_for_walesL64242 · L22795
On time
9:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h48
11:36 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
1 transfer
northern_railY25287 · Y25408+transport_for_walesL22795
On time
9:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h39
11:36 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
2 transfers

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 16:48. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
42 miles (69 km)
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
04:57
Last train
16:48
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 (3), first_transpennine_express from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Wrexham General (WRX) from $12 (€9). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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 (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 37m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) 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 Wrexham General (WRX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX).
Train ticket prices from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) takes 1h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Wrexham General offers scenic views of the lush countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, particularly as it travels through the Cheshire and Welsh border regions.
The distance by train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) is 42 miles (69 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX).
The first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) leaves at 4:57 AM.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX) leaves at 4:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX).
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Wrexham General is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 30m and a distance of 42 miles (69 km). The train service runs 6 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Wrexham General (WRX)

Manchester
Wrexham
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Manchester to Wrexham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit 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)

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