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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE)
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
38 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
38 m
Trains on 05 Sept
1
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 trains from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE), including 1 direct services.
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 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
8:010h38Manchester Airport8:39Crewe station (CRE)£31One-way0 changes
- 8:010h38Manchester Airport8:39Crewe station (CRE)£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) 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 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 32 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE):
A train is £12 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) costing on average £17.
Other travel options to Crewe station (CRE) take longer:
Coach takes on average 52m.
The journey is about 1m faster (36m by train vs 37m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£6 vs £8). 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.
Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:01 Manchester Airport | 0h38 | 8:39 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE).
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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, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36m. 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 07:01, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 38m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 7:01 |
Last train 22:04 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Crewe station (CRE) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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TransPennine Express
FAQs: Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) 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 Crewe station (CRE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Crewe station (CRE)
Most Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport and Crewe station (CRE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
Crewe train station facilities and services
Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crewe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crewe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: 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.
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