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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Northwich is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Northwich is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Northwich?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Greenbank. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Manchester to Northwich?

The distance between Manchester and Northwich is 29 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Northwich without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs £4 - £14.

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

The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Greenbank takes 59 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Northwich train from?

Manchester to Northwich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Manchester to Northwich train arrive?

Manchester to Northwich train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Greenbank station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Northwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Northwich is 22 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Manchester to Northwich.

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

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Where can I stay near Northwich?

There are 928+ hotels available in Northwich.

Manchester to Northwich - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Greenbanktrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester
59 min
£4–14
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Warrington Centraltrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand K to Northwich Bus Interchangebus 9A / ...
2h 6m
Drive 22.3 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Northwichcar 22.3 mi
40 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Northwichtaxi 22.3 mi
40 min
£50–60

Manchester to Northwich by train

115Weekly Trains

59 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 28.9 mi
Duration: 59 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Greenbank hourly. Tickets cost £4–14 and the journey takes 59 min.

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