| First train | 07:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:30 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Arrival station | Cressing (Essex) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 44m | |
| Distance | 163 miles (262 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Looking to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Cressing (Essex) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 6 hours 28 minutes to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Cressing (Essex) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 44 minutes though. You'll usually find 18 trains per day running along the 163 miles (262 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Cressing (Essex), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia or Transport for Wales to get to Cressing (Essex). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly to Cressing (Essex) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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