The average train between Manchester and Cramlington takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester to Cramlington. 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 2 hours between Manchester and Cramlington. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Cramlington at 5:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Cramlington. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Cramlington station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Manchester to Cramlington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Cramlington train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Manchester to Cramlington train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Manchester and Cramlington is 183.5 km. The road distance is 251 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newcastle every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 30m.