Altrincham to Crewe train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Altrincham to Crewe

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Altrincham to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Altrincham to Crewe will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Altrincham for Crewe every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
08:571h01
Altrincham
09:58Crewe
£221One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Altrincham to Crewe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Altrincham to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £21.

Distance: 33 km

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Cheapest

£21

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57m

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Altrincham to Crewe train times

The table below shows live departures for Altrincham to Crewe trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:40
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northern_rail08:57 Altrincham
1h01
09:58 Crewe0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Altrincham to Crewe

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Trains from Altrincham to Crewe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
33 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
04:37
Last train
23:56
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: Northern Rail (3) from Altrincham to Crewe trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Altrincham and Crewe from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£21
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Altrincham to Crewe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altrincham 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.

FAQs
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Altrincham to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £20.
Booking trains from Altrincham to Crewe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 journey from Altrincham to Crewe covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Altrincham that goes to Crewe is Altrincham station (ALT), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
The cheapest way to get from Altrincham to Crewe is by train, costing approximately £13.
The first train from Altrincham to Crewe leaves at 4:37.
The train distance from Altrincham to Crewe is 33 km.
Trains from Altrincham to Crewe run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Altrincham to Crewe.
The last train from Altrincham to Crewe departs at 23:56.
There is no night train service from Altrincham to Crewe.
Yes, you can take the train from Altrincham to Crewe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Altrincham to Crewe.
To get from Altrincham to Crewe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Altrincham and Crewe

Altrincham
Crewe
The major train station for departures in Altrincham is Altrincham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altrincham for your trip from Altrincham to Crewe.
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information
address
Address
Altrincham station, Stamford New Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1EN
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 20:20 Saturday 07:10 - 20:20 Sunday 09:20 - 16:50
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Separate level access from bus station to Platform 1(Metrolink trams) and from Oakfield Road car park entrance to Platform 4 (to Chester). To Platform 2 (Metrolink trams) and 3 (to Manchester) via Lifts which are available from first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Altrincham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Services will arrive and depart from Stand A at Altrincham bus station.
  • Metro: Metrolink tram terminus within station.GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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address
Address
Navigation Road station, Navigation Road Station, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 1SR
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Services towards Manchester and Chester : From the level crossing (at the junction of Navigation Road and Wellington Road) through a narrow gap, up a ramp (16 paces, 1:17 slope) onto the platform (situated on the Wellington Road side).
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Navigation Road
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Wellington Road adjacent to the junction with Prestbury Avenue (Station side for Manchester, opposite side for Chester)
  • Metro: Metrolink tram stop at adjacent platform. GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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