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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£24
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
59 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
1 h 1 m
Trains on 14 Oct
42
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe you need to make at least one change.
8:011h29Burton-on-Trent9:30CreweFind prices1 change- 8:531h01Burton-on-Trent9:54CreweFind prices1 change
- 9:211h40Burton-on-Trent11:01CreweFind prices1 change
- 9:531h01Burton-on-Trent10:54CreweFind prices1 change
- 10:211h38Burton-on-Trent11:59CreweFind prices1 change
- 12:510h59Burton-on-Trent13:50Crewe£961One-way1 change
- 8:531h01Burton-on-Trent9:54CreweFind prices1 change
- 9:531h01Burton-on-Trent10:54CreweFind prices1 change
- 10:531h01Burton-on-Trent11:54CreweFind prices1 change
- 11:511h03Burton-on-Trent12:54CreweFind prices1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe and enjoy the approximately 63 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:21.
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 63 km |
First train 5:09 |
Last train 22:21 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Burton-on-Trent to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Crewe trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:01 Burton-on-Trent | 1h29 | 9:30 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 8:18 Burton-on-Trent | 1h47 | 10:05 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 8:40 Burton-on-Trent | 2h06 | 10:46 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 8:53 Burton-on-Trent | 1h01 | 9:54 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 9:21 Burton-on-Trent | 1h40 | 11:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 9:40 Burton-on-Trent | 2h06 | 11:46 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 9:53 Burton-on-Trent | 1h01 | 10:54 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 10:21 Burton-on-Trent | 1h38 | 11:59 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 10:37 Burton-on-Trent | 2h09 | 12:46 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 10:53 Burton-on-Trent | 1h01 | 11:54 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 11:20 Burton-on-Trent | 1h39 | 12:59 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 11:40 Burton-on-Trent | 2h06 | 13:46 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 11:51 Burton-on-Trent | 1h03 | 12:54 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 12:21 Burton-on-Trent | 1h39 | 14:00 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 12:39 Burton-on-Trent | 2h07 | 14:46 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 12:51 Burton-on-Trent | 0h59 | 13:50 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 13:24 Burton-on-Trent | 1h35 | 14:59 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 13:41 Burton-on-Trent | 2h05 | 15:46 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 13:51 Burton-on-Trent | 1h03 | 14:54 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 14:21 Burton-on-Trent | 1h38 | 15:59 Crewe | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe trainsCross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Crewe. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
59m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£47
Cross Country frequency
25 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
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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.
FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Crewe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent 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 train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe is 63 km.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe departs at 22:21.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Crewe is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent 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 Burton-on-Trent to Crewe offers pleasant views of the English countryside, passing through charming landscapes, rural areas, and small towns, providing a relaxing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Crewe
Most Burton-on-Trent to Crewe trains use the Burton-on-Trent to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Burton-on-Trent and Crewe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Burton-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Crewe
Which Burton-on-Trent station do trains to Crewe leave from?
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Crewe leave from Burton-on-Trent. The station is from Burton-on-Trent city centre at Burton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA.
Burton-on-TrentBurton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA+44 345 712 5678
City-centre transport
Getting to Burton-on-Trent from Burton-on-Trent city centre
Bus401, 402A, 827, 6, 7A, 7, 10 · 1m · every ~17 min
Burton-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Burton-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burton-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burton-on-Trent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burton-on-Trent: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burton-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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: No.
Which Crewe station do trains from Burton-on-Trent arrive at?
Trains from Burton-on-Trent 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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