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Trains from Oxford to Manchester Stations

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21

train journeys
per day

126

miles (203 kms)

2hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

06:39 / 23:34

first / last train

15

direct trains

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Oxford to Manchester Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Oxford and Manchester Stations , with 15 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Oxford to Manchester Stations is approximately 126 miles (203 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 15 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Oxford and Manchester Stations .

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Oxford to Manchester Stations Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:39
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    09:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:10
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    09:59
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:40
    2 hrs 49 mins Direct
    10:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:39
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    11:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:39
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    12:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:40
    2 hrs 49 mins Direct
    13:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:39
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    14:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:10
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    14:59
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:39
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    15:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:39
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    16:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:39
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    17:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:10
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    17:59
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:39
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    18:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:10
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    18:59
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:40
    2 hrs 49 mins Direct
    19:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:39
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    20:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:39
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    21:29
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:40
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    22:30
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:40
    2 hrs 51 mins Direct
    23:31
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:39
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    00:56
    Oxford
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Oxford to Manchester Piccadilly

About Oxford Station

Station name Oxford (OXF)
Address Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:30 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
Address Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Oxford and Manchester Stations

The travel time between Oxford and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Oxford and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

First class tickets on trains between Oxford and Manchester Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Oxford and Manchester Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 15 direct services per day from Oxford to Manchester Stations

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Oxford and Manchester Stations .

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Oxford and Manchester Stations , but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.