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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
60 km
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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 4 trains that leave Wrexham General (WRX) for Manchester Airport (MIA) on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
12:01 PM2h14Wrexham General (WRX)2:15 PMManchester Airport (MIA)$201One-way0 transfers- 5:15 AM2h00Wrexham General (WRX)7:15 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$231One-way0 transfers
- 4:03 PM2h12Wrexham General (WRX)6:15 PMManchester Airport (MIA)$301One-way0 transfers
- 2:01 PM2h17Wrexham General (WRX)4:18 PMManchester Airport (MIA)$311One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM2h00Wrexham General (WRX)7:15 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$231One-way0 transfers
- 4:03 PM2h12Wrexham General (WRX)6:15 PMManchester Airport (MIA)$301One-way0 transfers
- 12:01 PM2h14Wrexham General (WRX)2:15 PMManchester Airport (MIA)$201One-way0 transfers
- 2:01 PM2h17Wrexham General (WRX)4:18 PMManchester Airport (MIA)$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA):
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Manchester Airport (MIA) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.20 (€-8.31). The journey takes 1h 28m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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 tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 AM Wrexham General (WRX) | 2h00 | 7:15 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:01 PM Wrexham General (WRX) | 2h14 | 2:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:01 PM Wrexham General (WRX) | 2h17 | 4:18 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:03 PM Wrexham General (WRX) | 2h12 | 6:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 7 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wrexham General (WRX) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from $19 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Most Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Wrexham General to Manchester Oxford Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Wrexham General (WRX) and Manchester Airport (MIA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wrexham General from Wrexham city centre
Wrexham General train station facilities and services
Wrexham General has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wrexham General.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wrexham General.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrexham General. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrexham General: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrexham General: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrexham General: 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.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: 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.
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