Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

$4

Average ticket price on Oct 14

$11

Fastest journey on Oct 14

36 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

36 m

Trains on Oct 14

5

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 5 trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport, including 5 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 36 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.

  • Northern Rail
    3:16 PM0h36
    Crewe station (CRE)
    3:52 PMManchester Airport
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    10:16 AM0h36
    Crewe station (CRE)
    10:52 AMManchester Airport
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    8:16 AM0h36
    Crewe station (CRE)
    8:52 AMManchester Airport
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    2:16 PM0h36
    Crewe station (CRE)
    2:52 PMManchester Airport
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    5:16 PM0h36
    Crewe station (CRE)
    5:52 PMManchester Airport
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 14:14. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 23m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$4
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
23m
First train
7:16 AM
Last train
2:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Live departures

Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail8:16 AM Crewe station (CRE)
0h36
8:52 AM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail10:16 AM Crewe station (CRE)
0h36
10:52 AM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail2:16 PM Crewe station (CRE)
0h36
2:52 PM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport.
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Crewe station (CRE) and Manchester Airport from $4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
25m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$4
Northern Rail frequency
3 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

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
23m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$23
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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 Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $10.
The train from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport takes 23m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport leaves at 7:16 AM.
The distance by train from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport leaves at 2:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport.
The journey from Crewe to Manchester Airport by train offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through some picturesque countryside areas, although it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester Airport include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Preston.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport

Most Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport trains use the Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe station (CRE) and Manchester Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Crewe
Arrival train stations in Manchester
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HRShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre

Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min

Crewe train station facilities and services

Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Crewe.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Crewe.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.

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