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Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road train ticket prices
£13.10
On Mon 30 Mar
Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road train timetable
From Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road, take the fastest train in 56m, typically 1h 36m. Daily, 70 trains depart from Prescot, with the first at 00:01 and the last at 23:26. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:35 Prescot | 1h 37m, 2 change | 12:12 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
10:35 Prescot | 1h 40m, 1 change | 12:15 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
10:47 Prescot | 1h 11m, 1 change | 11:58 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
11:05 Prescot | 1h 36m, 2 change | 12:41 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
11:35 Prescot | 1h 36m, 2 change | 13:11 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Prescot 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.
Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road train travel guide
The train journey from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Prescot, you can get to Manchester Oxford Road in just 56m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road?
Ticket prices from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road average around £13.10, 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 Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road?
What is the fastest train from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road?
The fastest train journey time from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road is 56m . 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 Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road. 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 Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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 Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road train timetables?
Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road 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?
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road route?
The Prescot 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
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
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
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
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
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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