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Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road train ticket prices

Travelling from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road by train? Find fares from as low as £4.40. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road train timetable

The journey from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road on the fastest train in 59m, usually 59m. Each day, 52 trains leave from Cressington, starting at 06:23 and ending at 23:53. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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10:08

Cressington
59 minutes, 1 change

11:07

Manchester Oxford Road
Merseyrail
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10:23

Cressington
1 hour 10 minutes, 1 change

11:33

Manchester Oxford Road
Merseyrail
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10:38

Cressington
59 minutes, 1 change

11:37

Manchester Oxford Road
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11:08

Cressington
59 minutes, 1 change

12:07

Manchester Oxford Road
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11:23

Cressington
1 hour 10 minutes, 1 change

12:33

Manchester Oxford Road
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Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train
06:23
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
59m
Distance
29 miles (46km)
Price
From £4.40

Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road train travel guide

Travelling by train from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cressington, you can reach Manchester Oxford Road in just 59m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How much does it cost for a train from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road?

The average ticket fare from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road is about £4.40, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

2. What is the best way to travel from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road?

The fastest train journey time from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road is 59m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. Is it worth taking a train from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road?

Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.

6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road train timetables?

Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

4. Which train companies operate the Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road route?

The Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.

  • Bicycle

    Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.

  • Children

    Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.

How to buy cheap Cressington to Manchester Oxford Road train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.