- Must visit
Crewe Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage museum with steam, diesel and electric locomotives, plus railway artefacts that explain Crewe's engineering story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Crewe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£127
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£244
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
5 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
5 h 55 m
Trains on 04 Sept
7
Distance
450 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Crewe will cost around £244 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £127.
Fast trains
To travel from Aberdeen to Crewe you need to make at least one change.
20:378h34Aberdeen5:11Crewe£1271One-way1 change- 5:576h05Aberdeen12:02Crewe£2471One-way1 change
- 12:075h53Aberdeen18:00Crewe£2471One-way1 change
- 14:035h58Aberdeen20:01Crewe£2471One-way1 change
- 16:045h57Aberdeen22:01Crewe£2471One-way1 change
8:205h41Aberdeen14:01Crewe£3121One-way1 change- 12:075h53Aberdeen18:00Crewe£2471One-way1 change
- 16:045h57Aberdeen22:01Crewe£2471One-way1 change
- 14:035h58Aberdeen20:01Crewe£2471One-way1 change
- 5:576h05Aberdeen12:02Crewe£2471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Aberdeen to Crewe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £59, while a flight costs an average of £108.
Distance: 450 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price Cheapest | £108 Average Price | £97 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Crewe is a train with an average price of £59.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Crewe:
A train is £50 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Crewe costing on average £108.
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Crewe is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 30m.
Other travel options to Crewe take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Crewe including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 59m faster (5h 37m by train vs 6h 36m by car) and roughly £38 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£59 vs £97). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Crewe trains for today, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:04 Aberdeen | 5h57 | 22:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 20:37 Aberdeen | 8h33 | 5:10 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 21:35 Aberdeen | 12h26 | 10:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
| Friday 4 September | |||||
| 5:57 Aberdeen | 6h05 | 12:02 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 8:20 Aberdeen | 5h41 | 14:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
.png) | 9:52 Aberdeen | 6h09 | 16:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 12:07 Aberdeen | 5h53 | 18:00 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 14:03 Aberdeen | 5h58 | 20:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Crewe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 450 km distance in 6h 52m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 450 km |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Crewe trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Crewe from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
6h 52m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£59
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£283
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£312
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ScotRail Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£127
ScotRail frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Crewe
Things to do in Crewe
Discover the best of Crewe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crewe trip today.
- Recommended
Crewe Museum
Small local museum inside the public library, displaying archives and objects about the town's social and railway history.
- Recommended
The Bunker Museum
Independent military museum presenting vehicles, uniforms and wartime displays. Worth a short trip for enthusiasts near Crewe.
- Must visit
Queens Park
Major public park with lake, woodland walks, play areas and sports facilities; a popular green break close to the centre.
- Recommended
Brookfield Park
Well-used leisure park with lake, footpaths and family facilities, popular with locals for walking and informal outdoor time.
- Recommended
Shropshire Union Canal
Canal-side walking area near Crewe, good for a peaceful stroll, narrowboats and views of the surrounding Cheshire landscape.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Cheese Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with Cheshire cheese, onion and potato. It is a classic county dish tied closely to Cheshire farming and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A firm, crumbly cow's milk cheese from Cheshire, often eaten with bread, pickles or apples. It is one of England's oldest regional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake made with dried fruit and warm spices, traditionally baked across Cheshire for family gatherings and festive occasions.
Turkish Kitchen
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant with grilled meats, meze and a lively but comfortable dining room.
Passage to India
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Burger Priest
Casual local venue for burgers, loaded fries and comfort food, popular for informal meals and generous portions.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and rail fares can add up, but everyday dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped about 10%. Café tipping is optional.
Traveline
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Crewe Railway Station -> Crewe Town Centre Bus Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local buses serving Crewe station and the town centre are listed by Cheshire East Council and National Rail; check route stops before travel.
- D&G Bus states tickets can be bought on the bus. Contactless payment is available on D&G services.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Crewe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Crewe by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Crewe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Crewe covers a distance of 450 km and takes approximately 6h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Crewe is 450 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Crewe leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Aberdeen to Crewe departs at 23:45.
Trains from Aberdeen to Crewe run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Crewe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Crewe.
To get from Aberdeen to Crewe, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Crewe.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Crewe is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Crewe is by train, costing approximately £59.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Crewe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Crewe offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and along parts of the East Coast. Travellers can enjoy views of rolling hills, coastal scenery, and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Crewe is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 52m each way. There are 4 train journeys available per day.
In Crewe, you can delve into the town's locomotive history at the Crewe Heritage Centre and enjoy the Victorian charm of Queens Park with its scenic paths and lake. For performances, the Crewe Lyceum Theatre offers plays, musicals, and comedy shows. Visit the Crewe Market Hall for local produce and artisan goods, or admire the Gothic Revival architecture of St. Mary's Church. Nearby, the Nantwich Museum provides cultural insights, while the Crewe Lifestyle Centre is perfect for fitness activities. Explore local art at the Axis Arts Centre, shop at the Grand Junction Retail Park, or take a scenic drive through the picturesque Cheshire countryside.
For most visitors, spending 1 to 2 days in Crewe is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Crewe Heritage Centre and the Lyceum Theatre, while enjoying local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Crewe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Crewe
Most Aberdeen to Crewe trains use the Aberdeen to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Crewe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aberdeen
Arrival train stations in Crewe
Which Aberdeen station do trains to Crewe leave from?
Trains from Aberdeen to Crewe leave from Aberdeen. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Aberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom.
AberdeenAberdeen Railway Station, Guild Street, Aberdeen AB11 6LX, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberdeen from Aberdeen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainScotRail services
National Rail services
Aberdeen train station facilities and services
Aberdeen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Silver Darling, Moonfish Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aberdeen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberdeen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberdeen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Aberdeen, Hilton Aberdeen TECA, Jurys Inn Aberdeen.
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)Dyce station, Station Road, Dyce, Aberdeenshire, AB21 7EQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) from Aberdeen city centre
TrainGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness, Aberdeen - Inverness, Aberdeen - Inverurie, Perth - Inverurie, Montrose - Inverurie, Dundee - Inverness · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min
BusEmber · 19m · £6 · every ~2 min
17K, 18B, 18A, 18 · 30m · every ~7 min
727 · 33m · £5 · every ~13 min
727 · 39m · £5 · every ~13 min
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) train station facilities and services
Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport).
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dyce (Aberdeen Airport): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Crewe station do trains from Aberdeen arrive at?
Trains from Aberdeen to Crewe arrive at Crewe. Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre.
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
City-centre transport
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min
Crewe train station facilities and services
Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crewe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crewe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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