Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wrexham General (WRX) for Manchester Airport (MIA) on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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
05:15AM2h00
Wrexham General (WRX)
07:15AMManchester Airport (MIA)
$191One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
07:02AM2h13
Wrexham General (WRX)
09:15AMManchester Airport (MIA)
$251One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
09:02AM2h13
Wrexham General (WRX)
11:15AMManchester Airport (MIA)
$281One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:56 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales8:03 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h12
10:15 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales7:17 PM Wrexham General (WRX)
1h58
9:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
transport_for_wales5:15 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h00
7:15 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:00, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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
37 miles (60 km)
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
00:00
Last train
20:03
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), Avanti West Coast from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wrexham General (WRX) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from $14 (€11). 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 57m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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 49m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
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

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 49m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
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: Trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $26 (€22).
The train journey from Wrexham General to Manchester Airport offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the Cheshire countryside, with its mix of rural landscapes and glimpses of charming villages.
The distance by train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 37 miles (60 km).
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
A day trip from Wrexham General to Manchester Airport is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 56m, covering a distance of 37 miles (60 km). There are 6 trains per day.
The train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) takes 1h 56m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The last train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 8:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The first train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 12:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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 transit options for Wrexham General
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop in station car park

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