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How to get fromCrewe to Darwenby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Crewe to Darwen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Piccadilly

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Darwentrain train Manchester Victoria - Blackburn / ...
    2h 7m
    £17–35

  2. Drive  50.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Crewe to Darwencar car 50.5 mi
    1h 9m
    £13–18

  3. Train, line 607 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 607
    3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Circusbus bus 1
    2h 47m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain train Preston - Colne / ...
    2h 7m
    £13–38

  5. Train, line 37 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Bolton Interchangebus bus 37 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Circusbus bus 1
    3h 4m

Crewe to Darwen by train and tram

Calendar206Weekly Services
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 51.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Crewe, England and Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England?

You can take a train from Crewe to Darwen via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 7m.

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