Manchester to Craven Arms Train

02/11/2024
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Manchester to Craven Arms by train

The journey from Manchester to Craven Arms by train is 75.99 mi and takes 2 hrs 16 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:38 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Craven Arms by train for as little as £11.41 or as much as £40.08. The best price for this journey is £11.41.

Lowest Price £11.41
Journey Duration 2 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price £11.41
Highest Price £40.08
First Departure 00:38
Last Departure 23:55
Distance 75.99 mi
Departure Manchester
Arrival Craven Arms
Carriers National Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Manchester to Craven Arms?

The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Craven Arms cost £11.41. On average, you can expect to spend around £21.85 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Manchester to Craven Arms.
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On average, a train ticket from Manchester to Craven Arms will cost you £21.85. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Manchester to Craven Arms take by train?

With a distance of 75.99 mi between Manchester and Craven Arms, it will usually take 2 hrs 16 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 16 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Manchester to Craven Arms covers a distance of 75.99 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 16 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 37 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Manchester to Craven Arms faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Manchester to Craven Arms route?

In Manchester, departure stations include Manchester Picadilly,Manchester victoria,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester, Coach Station. When you arrive in Craven Arms, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Craven arms. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Manchester to Craven Arms?

You will be able to travel from Manchester to Craven Arms using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 27 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Manchester to Craven Arms using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 8 direct connections from Manchester to Craven Arms each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 19 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Craven Arms. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Craven Arms
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Craven Arms.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Craven Arms, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Craven Arms.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Craven Arms

The cheapest Manchester - Craven Arms train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Craven Arms by train

When travelling to Craven Arms by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Manchester to Craven Arms CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.56kg
Bus
9.17kg
Flight
24.46kg
Car
19.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Craven Arms by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Craven Arms are 8.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Craven Arms? By taking the train between Manchester and Craven Arms you will save 15.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.61kg compared to a bus and 11.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Craven Arms?
A train ticket from Manchester to Craven Arms is £21.85. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.41.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Craven Arms?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Craven Arms is £11.41. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Craven Arms by train?
Manchester to Craven Arms is 75.99 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Craven Arms take?
Manchester to Craven Arms is on average 2 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Craven Arms?
Manchester to Craven Arms has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Craven Arms leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Craven Arms departs at 00:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Craven Arms depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Craven Arms departs at 23:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Craven Arms in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.41 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Craven Arms?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Craven Arms.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Craven Arms by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Craven Arms is 1 hr 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Craven Arms?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Craven Arms.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Craven Arms by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Craven Arms creates 8.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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