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Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road train ticket prices
€16.32
On Tue 16 Jun
Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road train timetable
The journey from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road on the fastest train in 56m, usually 1h 36m. Each day, 71 trains leave from Prescot, starting at 06:01 and ending at 23:34. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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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 |
11:35 Prescot | 1h 40m, 1 change | 13:15 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
11:46 Prescot | 1h 12m, 1 change | 12:58 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
Travelling by train from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Prescot, you can reach Manchester Oxford Road in just 56m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road?
The average fare from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road is approximately €16.32, 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 Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road by train?
What is the fastest train from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road?
The quickest train journey from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road takes 56m . 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 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?
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
How do I find Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road train timetables?
While Prescot 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 Prescot 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?
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?
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?
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 Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road route?
The train from Prescot to Manchester Oxford Road 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
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
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.
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