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The cheapest and fastest trains from Accrington to Crewe
Showing times and prices for 21 Nov
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Accrington to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Accrington to Crewe will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
To travel from Accrington to Crewe you need to make at least one change.
06:231h39
Accrington08:02Crewe
£851One-way
1 change
07:231h37
Accrington09:00Crewe
£851One-way
1 change
08:231h39
Accrington10:02Crewe
£851One-way
1 change
09:231h38
Accrington11:01Crewe
£851One-way
1 change
10:231h39
Accrington12:02Crewe
£851One-way
1 change
19:121h31
Accrington20:43Crewe
£851One-way
1 change
07:231h37
Accrington09:00Crewe
£851One-way
1 change
13:231h37
Accrington15:00Crewe
£851One-way
1 change
15:231h37
Accrington17:00Crewe
£851One-way
1 change
09:231h38
Accrington11:01Crewe
£851One-way
1 change
Live departures
Accrington to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Accrington to Crewe trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:23 Accrington | 1h37 | 09:00 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 08:23 Accrington | 1h39 | 10:02 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 09:23 Accrington | 1h38 | 11:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 10:23 Accrington | 1h39 | 12:02 Crewe | 1 change | |
| Friday 21 November | |||||
| 06:23 Accrington | 1h39 | 08:02 Crewe | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Accrington to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Accrington to Crewe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 30m.
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 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 05:45 |
Last train 21:23 |
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, Northern Trains Limited from Accrington to Crewe trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Accrington and Crewe from £85. 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 Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£38
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£85
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Accrington to Crewe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Accrington 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.
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.
Booking trains from Accrington to Crewe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Accrington to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Accrington to Crewe covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 4 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.
The train station in Accrington that goes to Crewe is Accrington station (ACR), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
Yes, a day trip from Accrington to Crewe is feasible as the journey takes 1h 30m with a distance of 73 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The first train from Accrington to Crewe leaves at 5:45.
The cheapest way to get from Accrington to Crewe is by train, costing approximately £85.
Trains from Accrington to Crewe run approximately 4 times per day.
The train distance from Accrington to Crewe is 73 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Accrington to Crewe.
The last train from Accrington to Crewe departs at 21:23.
Yes, you can take the train from Accrington to Crewe.
There is no night train service from Accrington to Crewe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Accrington to Crewe.
To get from Accrington to Crewe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Accrington and Crewe
Accrington
Crewe
The major train station for departures in Accrington is Accrington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Accrington for your trip from Accrington to Crewe.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 15:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Platform 1: Scooter Friendly Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - step free access from Paxton Street, up steep 50m ramp with handrail or past the car park and a shallower ramp. Platform 2: step free access up gently sloping footpath from Eagle Street. Ticket office is on Leeds/Colne Platform (1), with stepped footbridge between platforms comprising of 25 steps up and 24 steps down with rest platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations Tel: 08002006060
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machine is on Platform 2 near the foot bridge
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, next to ticket office
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Accrington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Eagel Street, next to entrance to station carpark.
The major train station for arrivals in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your journey to Crewe from Accrington.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Crewe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.
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