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Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne train ticket prices
£87.04
On Thu 18 Jun
Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne train timetable
From Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne, take the fastest train in 3h 38m, typically 4h 8m. Daily, 49 trains depart from Manchester Piccadilly, with the first at 05:11 and the last at 23:59. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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14:14 Manchester Piccadilly | 3h 51m, 2 change | 18:05 Crowthorne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
14:25 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 10m, 1 change | 18:35 Crowthorne | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
14:30 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 5m, 3 change | 18:35 Crowthorne | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
14:34 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 1m, 2 change | 18:35 Crowthorne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
14:54 Manchester Piccadilly | 4h 21m, 2 change | 19:15 Crowthorne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne train travel guide
Travelling by train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Manchester Piccadilly, you can reach Crowthorne in just 3h 38m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne?
The average ticket fare from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne is about £87.04, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne by train?
What is the fastest train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne?
The quickest train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne takes 3h 38m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne?
No, there are no direct trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne route?
The Manchester Piccadilly to Crowthorne route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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