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Manchester to Crewe by train
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First train05:05
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Last train23:38
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey28m
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Distance45 kilometres
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Trains per day47
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Avg. journey time40m
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Train operators
Travelling from Manchester to Crewe by train
Fast trains from Manchester to Crewe take around 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 45 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Manchester and Crewe.
1. Are there direct trains from Manchester to Crewe?
Direct trains from Manchester to Crewe have been found.
We usually find around 50 direct trains on the route from Manchester to Crewe every weekday.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 40 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Manchester to Crewe?
The Manchester to Crewe train travel time is normally about 28 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Manchester to Crewe train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Crewe is usually scheduled to depart Manchester around 05:05 and the last train is around 23:38. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Manchester around 05:11, and the last at 23:00.

What's the Manchester to Crewe train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Manchester to Crewe are $2.73.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $2 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $5. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Manchester to Crewe train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Manchester to Crewe by train.
Which train companies operate between Manchester and Crewe?
More than one train company operates on the route from Manchester to Crewe, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Arriva Trains Wales
- Avanti West Coast
- CrossCountry
- Northern
- Northern Rail
- Transport For Wales
- Virgin Trains
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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