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, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$27
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$42
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 52 m
Trains on Nov 04
17
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 $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) without transferring at least once.

  • Transport for WalesG39027 · G38523
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG38361 · G38525
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG38472 · G38508
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG39314 · G38512
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG38472 · G38508
    1 transfer

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 5 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance37 miles (60 km)
  • Average train duration1h 29m
  • Cheapest ticket price$20
  • Trains per day5
  • Fastest train1h 14m
  • First train12:03 AM
  • Last train9:38 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayWed

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Train ticket prices from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $32.
The train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) takes 1h 14m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 37 miles (60 km).
The last train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 9:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

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, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38700+Northern RailG90070
On time
1:40 PM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h12
3:52 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38700 · G38953+Transpennine ExpressW84912
On time
1:40 PM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h04
3:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 transfers
Transport for WalesG39032+Avanti West CoastW34281+Northern RailG90070
Delayed
2:05 PM 2:03 PMWrexham General (WRX)
1h49
3:52 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 transfers
Transport for WalesG39032 · G38527
Delayed
2:05 PM 2:03 PMWrexham General (WRX)
2h12
4:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38702+Northern RailG90072
On time
2:40 PM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h12
4:52 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38702 · G38983+Transpennine ExpressW84915
On time
2:40 PM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h04
4:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
2 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
Transport for WalesG38472 · G385086:13 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h02
8:15 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38472 · G385086:13 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h02
8:15 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG39314 · G385126:54 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h21
9:15 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34252+Northern RailG900767:03 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
1h49
8:52 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38688+Northern RailG900797:40 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h12
9:52 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38688 · Y62730+Transpennine ExpressW848967:40 AM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h04
9:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG39027 · G3852312:01 PM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h14
2:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG39027+Avanti West CoastW33934+Northern RailG9008612:01 PM Wrexham General (WRX)
1h51
1:52 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG38698+Northern RailG9008712:40 PM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h12
2:52 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38361 · G385251:03 PM Wrexham General (WRX)
2h12
3:15 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38361+Avanti West CoastW34217+Northern RailG900871:03 PM Wrexham General (WRX)
1h49
2:52 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as Northern Rail or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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Train companies

Train companies from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Trains from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) with Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, and Avanti West Coast. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with Transport for Wales and Northern Rail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$20
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

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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$28
Northern Rail frequency
2 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$35
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wrexham General (WRX) and Manchester Airport (MIA)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

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
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)

Most Wrexham General (WRX) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Wrexham General to Manchester Piccadilly 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.

Departure train stations in Wrexham
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Wrexham GeneralWrexham General Station, Station Approach, Wrexham, LL11 2AA+44 8450507080WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wrexham General from Wrexham city centre

BusPc2 · 8m · $3

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.

Most popular trains to and from Manchester Airport (MIA) and Wrexham General (WRX)

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