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Manchester to Craven Arms train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Craven Arms? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 6.140, with average prices for this route around OMR 6.390. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
14:30 Manchester Piccadilly	16:47 Craven Arms	2h 17m, No direct	Find Tickets
15:30 Manchester Piccadilly	17:12 Craven Arms	1h 42m, Direct	Find Tickets
17:30 Manchester Piccadilly	19:10 Craven Arms	1h 40m, Direct	Find Tickets
19:30 Manchester Piccadilly	21:09 Craven Arms	1h 39m, Direct	Find Tickets
20:30 Manchester Piccadilly	22:26 Craven Arms	1h 56m, Direct	Find Tickets
22:30 Manchester Piccadilly	04:44+1 Paris	6h 14m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Craven Arms train route details

First train

09:30

Last train

23:00

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Craven Arms

Journey time

1h 36m

Distance

123 km

Price

OMR 6.140*

Train Operators

Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Craven Arms

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Craven Arms. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Craven Arms for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Craven Arms, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

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 Manchester to Craven Arms ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Manchester to Craven Arms more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Manchester to Craven Arms from OMR 6.140

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Manchester to Craven Arms train prices and times

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