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Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road train timetable
From Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road, take the fastest train in 11m, typically 18m. Daily, 38 trains depart from Irlam, with the first at 06:14 and the last at 23:54. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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17:15 Irlam | 18m, Direct | 17:33 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
17:41 Irlam | 21m, Direct | 18:02 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
18:13 Irlam | 20m, Direct | 18:33 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
18:53 Irlam | 14m, Direct | 19:07 Manchester Oxford Road | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
19:15 Irlam | 18m, Direct | 19:33 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road train tickets and times
Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road train travel guide
The train journey from Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Irlam, you can get to Manchester Oxford Road in just 11m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road?
The average fare from Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road is approximately €1.20, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road by train?
What is the fastest train from Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road?
The fastest train journey time from Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road is 11m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road?
No, there are no direct trains from Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Irlam 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.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Irlam 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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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
Which train companies operate the Irlam to Manchester Oxford Road route?
The Irlam 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
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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