What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Crewe?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Crewe is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Crewe?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Crewe is to train which takes 37 min and costs £2 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Crewe?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Christadelphian Hall via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Crewe?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Crewe. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Crewe?

The distance between Manchester and Crewe is 31 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Crewe without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Crewe without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £2 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Crewe?

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Crewe bus from?

Manchester to Crewe bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Crewe train from?

Manchester to Crewe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Crewe?

The best way to get from Manchester to Crewe is to train which takes 37 min and costs £2 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 103 bus, which costs and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Manchester to Crewe bus arrive?

Manchester to Crewe bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Crewe train arrive?

Manchester to Crewe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Crewe?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Crewe is 34 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Manchester to Crewe.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Crewe?

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Manchester to Crewe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 103 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Crewe by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewetrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
37 min
£2–20
Bus, line 103 bus
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk980 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Christadelphian Hallbus 103
2h 38m
Drive 34.2 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Crewecar 34.2 mi
50 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Crewetaxi 34.2 mi
50 min
£75–90

Manchester to Crewe by train

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Distance: 30.6 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Crewe, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £11–16 and the journey takes 37 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Christadelphian Hall via Bus Station in around 2h 38m.

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