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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Showing times and prices for 26 May
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Crewe station (CRE) for Manchester Airport (MIA) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 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.
L89091 · G9008420:461h06Crewe station (CRE)21:52Manchester Airport (MIA)£51One-way1 change- G900716:160h36Crewe station (CRE)6:52Manchester Airport (MIA)£51One-way0 changes
- L89086 · G9008219:461h07Crewe station (CRE)20:53Manchester Airport (MIA)£51One-way1 change
- G900768:160h36Crewe station (CRE)8:52Manchester Airport (MIA)£81One-way0 changes
- G900737:160h36Crewe station (CRE)7:52Manchester Airport (MIA)£111One-way0 changes
- G900768:160h36Crewe station (CRE)8:52Manchester Airport (MIA)£81One-way0 changes
- G900716:160h36Crewe station (CRE)6:52Manchester Airport (MIA)£51One-way0 changes
- G900737:160h36Crewe station (CRE)7:52Manchester Airport (MIA)£111One-way0 changes
W34129+G9008421:110h41Crewe station (CRE)21:52Manchester Airport (MIA)£171One-way1 change- W34022+G9008220:100h43Crewe station (CRE)20:53Manchester Airport (MIA)£171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 32 km
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G90083 | On time 11:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 11:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90085 | On time 12:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 12:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90086 | On time 13:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 13:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90087 | On time 14:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 14:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90070 | On time 15:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 15:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90072 | On time 16:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 16:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90075 | On time 17:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 17:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90077 | On time 18:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 18:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90080 | On time 19:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 19:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34022+G90082 | On time 20:10 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h43 | 20:53 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| L89091 · G90084 | On time 20:46 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h06 | 21:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| W34129+G90084 | On time 21:11 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h41 | 21:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| L89095 · G86156 | On time 21:46 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h07 | 22:53 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| W33967+G86156 | On time 22:10 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h43 | 22:53 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 26 May | |||||
| G90071 | 6:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 6:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90073 | 7:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 7:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90076 | 8:16 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h36 | 8:52 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 34m.
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 32 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 20:46 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Crewe station (CRE) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
34m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
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
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
39m
Cheapest Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£42
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£22
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 32 km.
The first train from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 20:46.
Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe station (CRE) and Manchester Airport (MIA). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Crewe to Manchester Airport primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views, although passengers may catch glimpses of the Cheshire countryside.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from Crewe to Manchester Airport, as the journey takes 34m with a frequency of 4 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 32 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe station (CRE) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crewe station (CRE) and Manchester Airport (MIA)
Crewe
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Crewe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your journey to Manchester from Crewe.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport 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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