Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Manchester to Crewe?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Crewe: Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Crewe station (CRE).

Which travel companies can get me from Manchester to Crewe?

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Crewe, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you: Travel with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited to go to Crewe by train.

Can I find a direct route between Manchester and Crewe?

Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Crewe: 9 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.

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Compare train for Manchester to Crewe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
€6 Average price Cheapest	€11 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Crewe is a train with an average price of €6.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Crewe is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Yes, you can take a train between Manchester and Crewe.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Crewe among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 21m faster (40m by train vs 1h 1m by car) and roughly €5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€6 vs €11). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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How to get from Manchester to Crewe by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

The best way to travel from Manchester to Crewe is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

L89710 · G90110
8:38 AM1h01
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
9:39 AMCrewe station (CRE)
€41One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

L89710 · G90110
8:38 AM1h01
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
9:39 AMCrewe station (CRE)
€41One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

W33763
8:54 AM0h35
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
9:29 AMCrewe station (CRE)
€141One-way
0 transfers

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L89714 · G90118
10:38 AM1h01
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:39 AMCrewe station (CRE)
€41One-way
1 transfer
L89712 · G90115
9:38 AM1h01
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10:39 AMCrewe station (CRE)
€51One-way
1 transfer
L89716 · G90120
11:38 AM1h01
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:39 PMCrewe station (CRE)
€51One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Crewe

Travel 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.

You can travel between Manchester and Crewe by train.

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Crewe is a train with an average price of €6.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Crewe is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

The distance from Manchester to Crewe is approximately 27 miles (45 km).

The average frequency per day from Manchester to Crewe is:

Around 11 trains per day.
Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Crewe as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Crewe:

Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Crewe station (CRE).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Crewe, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

Travel with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited to go to Crewe by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Crewe:

9 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.

Omio customers who travel from Manchester to Crewe often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Euston (EUS), Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), Chester, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Crewe and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Crewe to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Crewe, you can explore the Crewe Heritage Centre to learn about the town's locomotive history, visit Queens Park for scenic walks and a children's play area, or enjoy performances at the historic Crewe Lyceum Theatre. Shop at the refurbished Crewe Market Hall, admire the architecture of St. Mary's Church, or delve into local history at the nearby Nantwich Museum. For leisure activities, head to the Crewe Lifestyle Centre, explore art at the Axis Arts Centre, or shop at the Grand Junction Retail Park. Additionally, take a scenic drive to the Cheshire countryside for picturesque views and quaint villages.

A visit to Crewe can be comfortably completed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its railway heritage, local museums, and nearby attractions.

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