Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) train with Northern Rail (3)

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

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

81

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 81 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Crewe station (CRE) on Fri, Mar 06, 67 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 06 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest trains will take 35 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)L10098 · L09054
09:38AM1h01
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10:39AMCrewe station (CRE)
$81One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L10101 · L09042
12:38PM1h01
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
01:39PMCrewe station (CRE)
$81One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L10359
05:23AM0h59
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
06:22AMCrewe station (CRE)
$81One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)L10127 · L09053
10:38AM1h01
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:39AMCrewe station (CRE)
$81One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L09042
12:36PM1h03
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
01:39PMCrewe station (CRE)
$101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $11.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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$10

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$19

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_walesL64718
On time
7:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h39
8:09 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL090297:36 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h03
8:39 AM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10132 · L090297:38 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h01
8:39 AM Crewe station (CRE)1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02913
On time
7:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h37
8:31 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09202
On time
8:06 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
8:58 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64720
On time
8:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
9:08 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09039
On time
8:36 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h03
9:39 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10126 · L09039
On time
8:38 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h01
9:39 AM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02898
On time
8:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
9:29 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09224
On time
9:06 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
9:58 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64722
On time
9:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h39
10:09 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09054
On time
9:36 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h03
10:39 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10098 · L09054
On time
9:38 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h01
10:39 AM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
avanti_west_coastL021169:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
10:29 AM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09214
On time
10:06 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
10:58 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64724
On time
10:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
11:08 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09053
On time
10:36 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h03
11:39 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10127 · L09053
On time
10:38 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h01
11:39 AM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW0287010:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
11:29 AM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09182
On time
11:06 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
11:58 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64726
On time
11:30 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h39
12:09 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09051
On time
11:36 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h03
12:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10086 · L09051
On time
11:38 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h01
12:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02857
On time
11:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
12:29 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10120
On time
12:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
12:58 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64728
On time
12:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
1:08 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL0904212:36 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h03
1:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10101 · L0904212:38 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h01
1:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02844
On time
12:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
1:29 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09175
On time
1:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
1:58 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64730
On time
1:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
2:08 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09047
On time
1:36 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h03
2:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10115 · L09047
On time
1:38 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h01
2:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW028301:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
2:29 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL091912:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
2:58 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64732
On time
2:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
3:08 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09045
On time
2:36 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h04
3:40 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10099 · L09045
On time
2:38 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h02
3:40 PM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02818
On time
2:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
3:29 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL091963:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
3:58 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64734
On time
3:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
4:08 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09024
On time
3:36 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h03
4:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10087 · L09024
On time
3:38 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h01
4:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02805
On time
3:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
4:29 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL111874:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
4:58 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64736
On time
4:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
5:08 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09046
On time
4:36 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h03
5:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10119 · L09046
On time
4:38 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h01
5:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW027934:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
5:29 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL111865:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h59
6:05 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL647385:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h39
6:09 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL090285:36 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h03
6:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10125 · L09028
On time
5:38 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h01
6:39 PM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02780
On time
5:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
6:29 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL111846:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
6:58 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL647406:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h39
7:09 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09056
On time
6:36 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h04
7:40 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10100 · L09056
On time
6:38 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h02
7:40 PM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
avanti_west_coastL02164
On time
6:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
7:29 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL11211
On time
7:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
7:58 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL647447:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
8:08 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW02760
On time
7:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h36
8:30 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL08712
On time
8:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
8:58 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL647478:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h38
9:08 PM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL08713
On time
9:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
9:58 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64555
On time
9:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h39
10:09 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09117
On time
10:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h56
11:02 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64557
On time
10:32 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h36
11:08 PM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10103
On time
11:36 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h53
12:29 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
Friday, March 6
avanti_west_coastW02462
On time
5:04 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h30
5:34 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC72466
On time
5:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h29
5:40 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10359
On time
5:23 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h59
6:22 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW02456
On time
5:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
6:29 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastL02367
On time
6:02 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h35
6:37 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09185
On time
6:07 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h52
6:59 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64716
On time
6:27 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h41
7:08 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL090276:36 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h03
7:39 AM Crewe station (CRE)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10128 · L09027
On time
6:42 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h57
7:39 AM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
northern_railY25058 · L09208
On time
6:50 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1h09
7:59 AM Crewe station (CRE)		1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW02449
On time
6:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h36
7:30 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railL09208
On time
7:06 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h53
7:59 AM Crewe station (CRE)		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) run on average 22 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 46m.

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
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
46m
First train
05:23
Last train
23:37
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, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Crewe station (CRE) from $4 (€3). 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
46m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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
39m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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
Learn more about Transport for Wales

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 Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Avanti West Coast frequency
13 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
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) 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 Crewe station (CRE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) takes 46m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE). This service operates 18 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE) is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe offers views of the industrial cityscape, transitioning into stretches of countryside and rural Cheshire, providing a glimpse of England's diverse landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe is feasible. The journey takes 46m and covers 27 miles (45 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE).

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Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Crewe station (CRE)

Manchester
Crewe
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Crewe.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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Most popular trains to and from Crewe station (CRE) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Most popular train connections to Crewe station (CRE)

Train Manchester Airport (MIA) - Crewe station (CRE)
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