Manchester to Crewe train

Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Crewe

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest

6

Average

8

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

Cheapest
09:06AMManchester Piccadilly0h53 09:59AMCrewe
0 transfers
61One-way
08:38AMManchester Piccadilly1h02 09:40AMCrewe
1 transfer
71One-way
08:06AMManchester Piccadilly0h53 08:59AMCrewe
0 transfers
71One-way
08:36AMManchester Piccadilly1h04 09:40AMCrewe
0 transfers
71One-way
08:30AMManchester Piccadilly0h38 09:08AMCrewe
0 transfers
131One-way

Train schedule from Manchester to Crewe

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 24
08:06AMManchester Piccadilly0h53 08:59AMCrewe
0 transfers
08:30AMManchester Piccadilly0h38 09:08AMCrewe
0 transfers
08:36AMManchester Piccadilly1h04 09:40AMCrewe
0 transfers
08:38AMManchester Piccadilly1h02 09:40AMCrewe
1 transfer
08:55AMManchester Piccadilly0h34 09:29AMCrewe
0 transfers
09:06AMManchester Piccadilly0h53 09:59AMCrewe
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Manchester to Crewe

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Fastest Journey

34 m

Average

48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

45 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester for Crewe every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
08:55AMManchester Piccadilly0h34 09:29AMCrewe
0 transfers
201One-way
08:30AMManchester Piccadilly0h38 09:08AMCrewe
0 transfers
131One-way
09:06AMManchester Piccadilly0h53 09:59AMCrewe
0 transfers
61One-way
08:06AMManchester Piccadilly0h53 08:59AMCrewe
0 transfers
71One-way
08:38AMManchester Piccadilly1h02 09:40AMCrewe
1 transfer
71One-way

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Overview: Train from Manchester to Crewe

distanceDistance27 miles (44 km)
priceAverage train ticket price$16 (€14)
frequencyTrain frequency91 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 63 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country

Trains from Manchester to Crewe cover the 27 miles (44 km) long route taking on average 39 min with our travel partners like Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country. Normally, there are 91 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $16 (€14), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $1 (€1). Travelers depart most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Crewe.

Train companies: CrossCountry and Northern Rail (3) from Manchester to Crewe trains

Find the best journey from Manchester to Crewe with CrossCountry and Northern Rail (3). Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most affordable trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

CrossCountry
Northern Rail (3)

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train from Manchester to Crewe you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Manchester to Crewe train information with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 30 min
  • CrossCountry frequency: 1 a day

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Northern Rail (3) from Manchester to Crewe train information:

  • Average Duration: 57 min
  • Northern Rail (3) frequency: 29 a day

Travel Tips: Trains from Manchester to Crewe

Travel Tips: Travel by train to Crewe easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Crewe.
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Looking to save money on your journey? Omio customers have found the cheapest train from Manchester to Crewe for the next 7 days starting from $1 (€1)  one way.
If you’re looking to purchase your train tickets in the next week, you can expect the Manchester to Crewe train price to come in at an average of $16 (€14)  one way.
The Manchester to Crewe train distance is approximately 27 miles (44 km).
On average the Manchester to Crewe train travel time is 39 min  for the 27 mile (44 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Manchester Piccadilly   and arrive in Crewe.

You can find the most popular departure train station for this route, Manchester Piccadilly, located approximately 0.6 miles (954 m) from the city center of Manchester. The most popular arrival train station in Crewe, called Crewe, is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from its city center.

For the journey from Manchester to Crewe you can take a train with Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Manchester to Crewe on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Yes, there are 63 direct trains per day from Manchester to Crewe with Transport for Wales, Northern Rail or Avanti West Coast, and you won’t need to transfer at another stop in between. Direct train services tend to offer more convenience and save you time when traveling to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to before you book your train ticket.
On average, there are 91 trains a day from Manchester to Crewe. The train times and services may be different on weekends and holidays compared to weekdays.
The earliest train for this trip departs from Manchester at 5: 05 AM. The last train leaves from Manchester at 11: 36 PM. Check Omio for the latest train schedule from Manchester to Crewe and book the best time to depart on your chosen travel date.
In general, we recommend booking tickets for trains in advance to score the best deals from all possible train providers offering this journey and save money. If you buy train tickets between Manchester and Crewe within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $16 (€14) one way. To find the best prices for this trip, consider booking your train ticket from Manchester to Crewe a few months in advance.

Important Stations and Airports for this connection

Manchester
Crewe
The major railway station for departures from Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey between Manchester and Crewe.
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Phone Number
+44 3457114141
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 04: 30 - 22: 30 | Sun: 07: 00 - 22: 30
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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Public transit options for Manchester Airport
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
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Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
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