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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crowthorne to Manchester
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£215
Average price
£215
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crowthorne to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crowthorne to Manchester will cost around £215 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £215.
Fast trains
To travel from Crowthorne to Manchester you need to make at least one change.
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7:255h05Crowthorne12:30Manchester£2151One-way1 change- 9:224h07Crowthorne13:29Manchester£2151One-way1 change
- 10:383h51Crowthorne14:29Manchester£2151One-way1 change
- 11:383h51Crowthorne15:29Manchester£2151One-way1 change
- 12:383h51Crowthorne16:29Manchester£2151One-way1 change
- 19:383h50Crowthorne23:28Manchester£2151One-way1 change
- 10:383h51Crowthorne14:29Manchester£2151One-way1 change
- 11:383h51Crowthorne15:29Manchester£2151One-way1 change
- 12:383h51Crowthorne16:29Manchester£2151One-way1 change
- 13:383h51Crowthorne17:29Manchester£2151One-way1 change
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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Crowthorne to Manchester.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Crowthorne to Manchester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Crowthorne to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Crowthorne to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £215 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 3h 41m.
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 254 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £215 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 22:14 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Crowthorne to Manchester trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Crowthorne and Manchester from £215. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£44
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£215
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Crowthorne to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crowthorne to Manchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Crowthorne to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £215, while the average price tends to be around £215.
The train journey from Crowthorne to Manchester covers a distance of 254 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Crowthorne to Manchester is 254 km.
The first train from Crowthorne to Manchester leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Crowthorne to Manchester departs at 22:14.
Trains from Crowthorne to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crowthorne to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Crowthorne to Manchester.
To travel from Crowthorne to Manchester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Crowthorne to Manchester.
The train station in Crowthorne that goes to Manchester is Crowthorne station (CRN), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Crowthorne to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £215.
Booking trains from Crowthorne to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Crowthorne to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural views. Travellers can enjoy stretches of the picturesque English countryside interspersed with views of towns and cities along the route, providing a varied and pleasant experience.
A day trip from Crowthorne to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 254 km.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Crowthorne to Manchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crowthorne and Manchester
Crowthorne
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Crowthorne is Crowthorne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crowthorne for your trip from Crowthorne to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 - Ramped access to both platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Crowthorne
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Unmarked Bus Stops by shops on Dukes Ride
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Crowthorne.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport 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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