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How to travel from Manchester to Crewe

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Travel Information from Manchester to Crewe

distanceDistance27 miles (44 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$3 - $23
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $3 (€3) • 36 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $3 (€3) • 36 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNorthern Rail (3)

Travel 27 miles (44 km) by train or bus from Manchester to Crewe. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Manchester to Crewe.

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from Manchester to Crewe

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

Our recommendation
train

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

Transport for Wales
10:30AM0h37
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
11:07AMCrewe station (CRE)
$221One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Transport for Wales
08:30PM0h39
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
09:09PMCrewe station (CRE)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Avanti West Coast
10:20AM0h33
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10:53AMCrewe station (CRE)
$251One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Transport for Wales
11:29AM0h37
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:06PMCrewe station (CRE)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
09:30AM0h39
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10:09AMCrewe station (CRE)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
11:54AM0h36
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
12:30PMCrewe station (CRE)
$251One-way
0 transfers

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You can travel by travel from Manchester to Crewe with Cross Country, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Manchester and Crewe. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Manchester to Crewe travel information with Cross Country:

  • Average Duration: 30 min
  • Cross Country frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Crewe

FAQs: 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.
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There are 2 ways to get from Manchester to Crewe: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Manchester and Crewe is a train with an average price of $3 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Crewe:

Taking a train costs $20 (€18) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $23 (€20).

The quickest way to travel from Manchester to Crewe is by train, which takes on average 36 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 15 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 27 miles (44 km) between Manchester and Crewe.

The average frequency per day from Manchester to Crewe is:

  • 3 buses a day.
  • 11 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Crewe from Manchester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

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

  • Most travelers board their train from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Crewe.

The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Crewe:

  • Travel with Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or Cross Country to go to Crewe by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Northern Rail (3) Manchester to Crewe tickets on Omio for $3 (€3).

Yes, there are direct routes from Manchester to Crewe with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 8 direct trains per day to Crewe with Northern Rail (3), Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or Transport for Wales.

Direct services to Crewe tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Your trip from Manchester to Crewe doesn't have to end in Crewe. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, London Euston or Chester. If you’d like to add London, Edinburgh, London Euston or Chester to your Manchester to Crewe tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Crewe today!

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