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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 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£125
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£248
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
5 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
5 h 55 m
Trains on 20 Oct
8
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 £248 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Fast trains
To travel from Aberdeen to Crewe you need to make at least one change.
20:378h33Aberdeen5:10Crewe£1251One-way1 change- 5:576h05Aberdeen12:02Crewe£2421One-way1 change
- 12:075h53Aberdeen18:00Crewe£2421One-way1 change
- 14:035h58Aberdeen20:01Crewe£2421One-way1 change
- 16:045h57Aberdeen22:01Crewe£2421One-way1 change
8:205h41Aberdeen14:01Crewe£3061One-way1 change- 12:075h53Aberdeen18:00Crewe£2421One-way1 change
- 16:045h57Aberdeen22:01Crewe£2421One-way1 change
- 14:035h58Aberdeen20:01Crewe£2421One-way1 change
- 5:576h05Aberdeen12:02Crewe£2421One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberdeen to Crewe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 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 5h 16m.
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 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
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
Live departures
Aberdeen to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Crewe trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper from Aberdeen to Crewe trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Aberdeen and Crewe from £47. 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
5h 16m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£47
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£160
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
8h 33m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
£104
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
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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.
Best day trips from Crewe by train
The most popular day trips by train from Crewe are Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Crewe on Omio.
Day trip from Crewe to Manchester by train
Why visit Manchester for the day?
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
How to get from Crewe to Manchester by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Crewe to Liverpool by train
Why visit Liverpool for the day?
Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.
How to get from Crewe to Liverpool by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 33m.
Day trip from Crewe to Chester by train
Why visit Chester for the day?
Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.
How to get from Crewe to Chester by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 19m.
Day trip from Crewe to Birmingham by train
Why visit Birmingham for the day?
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
How to get from Crewe to Birmingham by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 48m.
Day trip from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent by train
Why visit Stoke-on-Trent for the day?
Stoke-on-Trent is a Staffordshire city known as The Potteries for its long ceramics heritage. Its six-town layout, bottle kilns and pottery museums give it a practical, industrial character.
How to get from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 21m.
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 £47, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Crewe covers a distance of 450 km and takes approximately 5h 16m. Trains run 4 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 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Crewe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Crewe.
Yes, there is a night train from Aberdeen to Crewe.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Crewe is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
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.
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.
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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