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Trains from Reading Stations to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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20

train journeys
per day

149

miles (240 kms)

3hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Reading Stations to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Reading Stations and Manchester Oxford Road , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading Stations to Manchester Oxford Road is approximately 149 miles (240 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 54 mins.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Manchester Oxford Road.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Manchester Oxford Road. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Reading Stations to Manchester Oxford Road Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:15
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    09:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:45
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    10:23
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:15
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    10:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:15
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    11:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:16
    3 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    12:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:16
    3 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    13:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:14
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    14:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:45
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:35
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:15
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    15:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:15
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    16:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:15
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    17:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:45
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:23
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:14
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    18:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:43
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    19:35
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    3 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    19:48
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:15
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    20:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:15
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    21:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:15
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    22:47
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:15
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    23:48
    Reading
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading to Manchester Oxford Road
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:40
    10 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    09:47
    Reading West
    Manchester Oxford Road
    Reading West to Manchester Oxford Road

About Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
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

About Manchester Oxford Road Station

Station name Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Address Manchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 22:40
Tuesday 06:30 - 22:40
Wednesday 06:30 - 22:40
Thursday 06:30 - 22:40
Friday 06:30 - 22:40
Saturday 06:30 - 22:40
Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading Stations and Manchester Oxford Road

The travel time between Reading Stations and Manchester Oxford Road by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Manchester Oxford Road vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading Stations & Manchester Oxford Road. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Manchester Oxford Road.

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