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Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes train ticket prices
€4.54
On Thu 18 Jun
Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes train timetable
The journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes on the fastest train in 25m, usually 43m. Each day, 63 trains leave from Manchester Oxford Road, starting at 06:11 and ending at 23:28. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:11 Manchester Oxford Road | 41m, 1 change | 09:52 Widnes | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
09:41 Manchester Oxford Road | 25m, Direct | 10:06 Widnes | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:46 Manchester Oxford Road | 43m, Direct | 10:29 Hough Green | Northern | Find tickets |
09:46 Manchester Oxford Road | 1h 6m, 1 change | 10:52 Widnes | Northern | Find tickets |
10:11 Manchester Oxford Road | 41m, 1 change | 10:52 Widnes | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes 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.
Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes train travel guide
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Oxford Road, you can get to Widnes in just 25m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes?
Ticket prices from Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes average around €4.54, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes?
What is the fastest train from Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes is 25m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes train timetables?
Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes 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.
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.
Do Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes route?
The Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes 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
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.
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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.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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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 Manchester Oxford Road to Widnes train tickets

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