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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE)
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Manchester Airport for Crewe station (CRE) on Thu, May 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
L07192 · L1010311:04 PM1h25Manchester Airport (MIA)12:29 AMCrewe station (CRE)€71One-way1 transfer- L090472:01 PM0h38Manchester Airport (MIA)2:39 PMCrewe station (CRE)€71One-way0 transfers
- L090453:01 PM0h39Manchester Airport (MIA)3:40 PMCrewe station (CRE)€71One-way0 transfers
- L090421:01 PM0h38Manchester Airport (MIA)1:39 PMCrewe station (CRE)€71One-way0 transfers
- L090472:01 PM0h38Manchester Airport (MIA)2:39 PMCrewe station (CRE)€71One-way0 transfers
- L090421:01 PM0h38Manchester Airport (MIA)1:39 PMCrewe station (CRE)€71One-way0 transfers
- L090453:01 PM0h39Manchester Airport (MIA)3:40 PMCrewe station (CRE)€71One-way0 transfers
- L07192 · L1010311:04 PM1h25Manchester Airport (MIA)12:29 AMCrewe station (CRE)€71One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €19.
Distance: 32 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L09042 | 1:01 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0h38 | 1:39 PM Crewe station (CRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L09047 | 2:01 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0h38 | 2:39 PM Crewe station (CRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L09045 | 3:01 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0h39 | 3:40 PM Crewe station (CRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE).
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).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE).
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 16:01. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 38m.
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 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 7:01 AM |
Last train 4:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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, 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.
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
38m
Cheapest Price
€3
Northern Rail frequency
4 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
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€8
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
€8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
37 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
€39
TransPennine Express frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE)
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.
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) is 38m to travel the 32 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) leaves at 7:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) leaves at 4:01 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE), you can count on Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to Crewe station (CRE). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Manchester Airport and Crewe station (CRE) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Crewe station (CRE) from Manchester Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and Crewe station (CRE) including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Airport to Crewe station (CRE)
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Crewe
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Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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 transit 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.
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