The average train between Manchester and Croston takes 1h and the fastest train takes 57 min. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Croston. 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 Croston. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Croston at 10:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Croston. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Croston station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
Manchester to Croston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
Manchester to Croston train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Croston station.
Book your Manchester to Croston train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Manchester and Croston is 40.8 km. The road distance is 61 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Croston via Preston in around 1h 52m.