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Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road train ticket prices
€2.19
On Thu 01 Jan
Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road train timetable
From Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road, take the fastest train in 26 minutes, typically 37 minutes. Daily, 37 trains depart from Westhoughton, with the first at 06:17 and the last at 23:51. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:17 Westhoughton | 37 minutes, 1 change | 17:54 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
17:49 Westhoughton | 29 minutes, Direct | 18:18 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
18:17 Westhoughton | 37 minutes, 1 change | 18:54 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
18:49 Westhoughton | 26 minutes, Direct | 19:15 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
19:17 Westhoughton | 54 minutes, 1 change | 20:11 Manchester Oxford Road | Northern | Find tickets |
Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Westhoughton 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.
Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road train travel guide
The train journey from Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Westhoughton, you can get to Manchester Oxford Road in just 26 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road?
The average fare from Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road is approximately €2.19, 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 Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road by train?
What is the fastest train from Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road?
The quickest train journey from Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road takes 26 minutes . 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 Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road. 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 Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road train timetables?
While Westhoughton 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 Westhoughton 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 Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Westhoughton 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?
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 Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road route?
The route from Westhoughton to Manchester Oxford Road is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
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
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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