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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Croston
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
1 h 9 m
Trains on 29 Sept
15
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Croston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Croston will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
To travel from Manchester to Croston you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:551h28Manchester7:23Croston£131One-way1 change- 7:081h15Manchester8:23Croston£131One-way1 change
- 8:081h16Manchester9:24Croston£131One-way1 change
- 9:081h15Manchester10:23Croston£131One-way1 change
- 10:081h15Manchester11:23Croston£131One-way1 change
- 9:161h07Manchester10:23Croston£341One-way2 changes
- 8:161h08Manchester9:24Croston£341One-way2 changes
- 10:141h09Manchester11:23Croston£341One-way2 changes
- 7:131h10Manchester8:23Croston£341One-way2 changes
- 11:131h10Manchester12:23Croston£341One-way2 changes
Live departures
Manchester to Croston train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Croston trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:39 Manchester | 1h09 | 22:48 Croston | 1 change | |
| 23:38 Manchester | 6h45 | 6:23 Croston | 1 change | |
| 23:39 Manchester | 6h44 | 6:23 Croston | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 29 September | |||||
| 5:55 Manchester | 1h28 | 7:23 Croston | 1 change | |
| 6:09 Manchester | 1h14 | 7:23 Croston | 2 changes | |
| 7:08 Manchester | 1h15 | 8:23 Croston | 1 change | |
| 7:13 Manchester | 1h10 | 8:23 Croston | 2 changes | |
| 8:08 Manchester | 1h16 | 9:24 Croston | 1 change | |
| 8:16 Manchester | 1h08 | 9:24 Croston | 2 changes | |
| 9:08 Manchester | 1h15 | 10:23 Croston | 1 change | |
| 9:16 Manchester | 1h07 | 10:23 Croston | 2 changes | |
| 10:08 Manchester | 1h15 | 11:23 Croston | 1 change | |
| 10:14 Manchester | 1h09 | 11:23 Croston | 2 changes | |
| 11:08 Manchester | 1h15 | 12:23 Croston | 1 change | |
| 11:13 Manchester | 1h10 | 12:23 Croston | 2 changes | |
| 12:08 Manchester | 1h15 | 13:23 Croston | 1 change | |
| 12:13 Manchester | 1h10 | 13:23 Croston | 2 changes | |
| 13:08 Manchester | 1h15 | 14:23 Croston | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Croston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Manchester to Croston and enjoy the approximately 41 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 23:25.
Distance 41 km |
First train 6:22 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Croston trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Croston. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Croston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Croston 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 Croston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Croston
Most Manchester to Croston trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Croston station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Croston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Croston leave from?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Which Croston station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Getting to Croston from Croston city centre
Croston train station facilities and services
Croston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Croston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Croston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Croston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Croston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Step free access from Station Road to station entrance with slight rise leading to platform through 1 metre wide gate or down a 10 metre ramp with handrail, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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