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Old Roan to Manchester train timetable
The journey from Old Roan to Manchester on the fastest train in 1h 22m, usually 1h 31m. Each day, 79 trains leave from Old Roan, starting at 06:06 and ending at 23:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:51 Old Roan | 1 hour 42 minutes, 1 change | 15:33 Manchester Oxford Road | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
14:06 Old Roan | 1 hour 22 minutes, 2 change | 15:28 Manchester Victoria | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
14:06 Old Roan | 1 hour 31 minutes, 1 change | 15:37 Manchester Oxford Road | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
14:36 Old Roan | 1 hour 23 minutes, 2 change | 15:59 Manchester Victoria | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
14:36 Old Roan | 1 hour 31 minutes, 1 change | 16:07 Manchester Oxford Road | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
Old Roan to Manchester train tickets and times
Old Roan to Manchester train travel guide
Taking the train from Old Roan to Manchester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Old Roan, you can arrive at Manchester in just 1h 22m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Old Roan to Manchester?
Ticket prices from Old Roan to Manchester average around €5.36, 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 Old Roan to Manchester?
What is the fastest train from Old Roan to Manchester?
The quickest train journey from Old Roan to Manchester takes 1h 22m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Old Roan to Manchester?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Old Roan to Manchester. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Old Roan to Manchester?
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?
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
How do I find Old Roan to Manchester train timetables?
Old Roan to Manchester 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Old Roan to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Old Roan to Manchester 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?
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.
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?
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 Old Roan to Manchester route?
The train from Old Roan to Manchester is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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.
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