Winsford to Manchester train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winsford to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 4 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winsford to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Winsford to Manchester will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Winsford for Manchester on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.

Transport for Wales
07:09AM1h04
Winsford
08:13AMManchester
$281One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Winsford to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Winsford to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales7:09 AM Winsford
1h04
8:13 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Winsford to Manchester by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winsford to Manchester

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Trains from Winsford to Manchester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 4m.

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
23 miles (38 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
00:09
Last train
22:37
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, West Midlands Trains from Winsford to Manchester trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Winsford and Manchester from $15 (€12). 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
West Midlands Trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Winsford to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winsford to Manchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
There is no high speed train available from Winsford to Manchester.
Train ticket prices from Winsford to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
Yes, you can take the train from Winsford to Manchester.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
The cheapest way to get from Winsford to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The distance by train from Winsford to Manchester is 23 miles (38 km).
The train from Winsford to Manchester takes 1h 4m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Winsford to Manchester leaves at 12:09 AM.
The train station in Winsford that goes to Manchester is Winsford station (WSF), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The last train from Winsford to Manchester leaves at 10:37 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Winsford to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Winsford to Manchester.
The train journey from Winsford to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Cheshire countryside and glimpses of industrial and residential areas as you approach Manchester.
Yes, a day trip from Winsford to Manchester is feasible. The journey takes 1h 4m, covers 23 miles (38 km), and trains run 2 times per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Winsford to Manchester

Winsford
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Winsford is Winsford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winsford for your trip from Winsford to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday, Saturday 07:00 - 15:00 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of station building, just outside the Booking Hall (Platform 2). The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 07:00-12:00, Friday - Saturday 07:00-15:00 and Sunday Closed. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Winsford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Car park at front of station

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