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Craven Arms to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Craven Arms to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $12.23, with average prices for this route around $12.23. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
15:27 1 hour 46 minutes, Direct Craven Arms	17:13 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
17:00 2 hours 15 minutes, Changes required Craven Arms	19:15 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
17:52 1 hour 52 minutes, Changes required Craven Arms	19:44 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
17:52 2 hours 23 minutes, Changes required Craven Arms	20:15 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
19:28 1 hour 45 minutes, Direct Craven Arms	21:13 Manchester Piccadilly	Find Tickets
20:02 2 hours 19 minutes, Changes required Craven Arms	22:21 Paris	Find Tickets

Craven Arms to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

06:21

Last train

23:12

Departure station

Craven Arms

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

1 hour 44 minutes

Distance

123 km

Price

$12.23*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Craven Arms to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Craven Arms to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Craven Arms to Manchester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Craven Arms to Manchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Craven Arms to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Craven Arms to Manchester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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