The average train between Manchester and Crich takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Crich. 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 hourly between Manchester and Crich. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Crich at 6:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Crich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Crich. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Crich station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Manchester to Crich train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Crich train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Whatstandwell station.
Book your Manchester to Crich train tickets online with TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railways and 2 other operators.
The distance between Manchester and Crich is 66.9 km. The road distance is 146 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Whatstandwell via Sheffield and Derby in around 2h 30m.