The average train between Cramlington and Manchester takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Cramlington to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Cramlington and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cramlington is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Manchester at 7:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cramlington to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Cramlington station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Cramlington to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.
Cramlington to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Cramlington to Manchester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Cramlington and Manchester is 183.5 km. The road distance is 251 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newcastle to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 23m.