Wrexham to Manchester train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrexham to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wrexham to Manchester will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wrexham for Manchester on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
07:28AM2h45
Wrexham
10:13AMManchester
€181One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
06:43AM2h30
Wrexham
09:13AMManchester
€201One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
12:43PM2h30
Wrexham
03:13PMManchester
€241One-way
0 transfers

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Wrexham to Manchester train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 4:48 AM
Last updated at 4:48 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales6:43 AM Wrexham
2h30
9:13 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales7:28 AM Wrexham
2h45
10:13 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales12:43 PM Wrexham
2h30
3:13 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrexham to Manchester

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Trains from Wrexham to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
00:21
Last train
23:52
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Wrexham to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wrexham and Manchester from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
€15
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
€10
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Learn more about Avanti West Coast
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
€30
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Wrexham to Manchester

FAQs: Travel by train from Wrexham to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wrexham to Manchester.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Wrexham to Manchester can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wrexham to Manchester is €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Wrexham to Manchester is 1 h 34 min   to travel the 69 km long trip, with around there are 4 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Wrexham to Manchester leaves at 00: 26. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Wrexham to Manchester leaves at 23: 46.
There are 4 trains a day from Wrexham to Manchester which require at least one change with Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3) or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Wrexham to Manchester, you can count on Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3) or Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Wrexham to Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 46.
A day trip to Manchester from Wrexham is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 34 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Wrexham to Manchester is November.
You have options as you can travel from Wrexham to Manchester 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wrexham to Manchester

Wrexham
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Wrexham is Wrexham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham Central for your trip from Wrexham to Manchester.
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information
address
Address
Wrexham Central station, Hill Street, Wrexham, Wrexham, LL11 1SN
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Island Green Shopping Park Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the Retail Park.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wrexham Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station in Retail Park (Argos)
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
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information
address
Address
Wrexham General Station, Station Approach, Wrexham, LL11 2AA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:45 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Wrexham General
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop in station car park

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