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Outbound fromManchester Oxford Road to Motherwell by train
It takes an average of 2h 58m to travel from Manchester Oxford Road to Motherwell by train, over a distance of around 175 miles (281 km). There are normally 6 trains per day travelling from Manchester Oxford Road to Motherwell and tickets for this journey start from £43.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:30 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Oxford Road | |
| Arrival station | Motherwell | |
| Journey time | From 2h 52m | |
| Distance | 175 miles (281 km) | |
| Frequency | 6 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £43.20 | |
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Taking the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Motherwell in 2 hours 52 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Motherwell? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 58 minutes to travel the 175 miles (281 km) from Manchester Oxford Road to Motherwell by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 6 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with TransPennine Express for all or at least part of your journey to Motherwell.
Book train tickets from Manchester Oxford Road to Motherwell in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £43.20. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Motherwell by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Manchester Oxford Road to Motherwell
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Manchester Oxford Road to Motherwell is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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