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Avanti West Coast
08:503h05
London Euston (EUS)
11:55Crewe station (CRE)
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Avanti West Coast
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London Euston (EUS)
12:08Crewe station (CRE)
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London Euston (EUS)
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Trains to Crewe

Once a major home of the British railway industry and the Rolls Royce car works, Crewe is still an important train junction. Its station is a regular stop on services to London Euston from Liverpool (just 45 minutes away) and Edinburgh (a distance of slightly over 4 hours). Trains from London Euston run to Crewe 2 to 3 times hourly, taking roughly 1 hour and 40 minutes, and there's also a direct service from Manchester Piccadilly than gets passengers to Crewe in under an hour.

Which is the main train station in Crewe?

Crewe Station is on Nantwich Road, close to the Manchester Metropolitan University grounds and a 10 minute walk from Grand Junction Retail Park and Crewe Business Park. A large station with 12 platforms connected by lifts and stairs, it has two coffee shops, a WHSmith, an Upper Crust outlet for sandwiches and pastries, vending machines and a First Class lounge. There are short and long stay car parks, and a drop off/pick up point outside the main entrance.

Popular trains to and from Crewe

Popular trains to Crewe

Manchester to Crewe train

from £4
Direct trains available
0h29 average duration
19trains per day
Served by
  • Northern Rail
  • Transport for Wales
  • Avanti West Coast
  • Cross Country

London to Crewe train

from £11
Direct trains available
1h35 average duration
43trains per day
Served by
  • West Midlands Railway
  • Avanti West Coast

Glasgow to Crewe train

from £12
Direct trains available
3h00 average duration
12trains per day
Served by
  • Avanti West Coast
  • Scotrail
  • Transpennine Express

Edinburgh to Crewe train

from £24
Direct trains available
3h08 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • Avanti West Coast
  • Transpennine Express
  • Caledonian Sleeper

Plymouth to Crewe train

from £48
Direct trains available
4h40 average duration
2trains per day
Served by
  • Great Western Railway
  • Cross Country

Popular trains from Crewe

Crewe to Manchester train

from £3
Direct trains available
0h35 average duration
32trains per day
Served by
  • Northern Rail
  • Transport for Wales
  • Avanti West Coast
  • Cross Country

Crewe to London train

from £13
Direct trains available
1h37 average duration
39trains per day
Served by
  • West Midlands Railway
  • Avanti West Coast
  • Chiltern Railways
  • Caledonian Sleeper

Crewe to Glasgow train

from £14
Direct trains available
3h03 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • Avanti West Coast
  • Transpennine Express

Crewe to Edinburgh train

from £25
Direct trains available
3h09 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • Avanti West Coast
  • Transpennine Express
  • Caledonian Sleeper

Crewe to Newport train

from £32
Direct trains available
2h19 average duration
Served by
  • Transport for Wales

Which train companies offer trains to Crewe?

Virgin Trains runs the station and operates services from London Euston and Scotland (the former also calls at Milton Keynes and Rugby). Meanwhile, Northern Rail and West Midlands Railways run trains from Manchester and Liverpool respectively. Virgin Trains services tend to be fast. The other two providers cater to regional passengers with a number of stops at smaller towns, while still generally making good time.

Why travel by train to Crewe?

Trains tickets to Crewe can be inexpensive if one shops around, especially for passengers travelling from Manchester and Birmingham. For journeying down from Scotland, the train to Crewe compares favourably in terms of price, travel time and general convenience compared with catching a flight to Manchester airport.

Before you travel to Crewe by train - good to know!

Even if one is planning to be in Crewe for only a few hours, it's worth making the 20 minute train ride to Chester. This medieval walled city is a delight to the eye with its timber-framed houses, Roman ruins and cathedral. Its racecourse attracts thousands of visitors, and The Rows offer a unique shopping experience. From Chester train station there's a frequent Rail Link bus service to the city centre, as well as other buses to some extremely quaint surrounding villages.

Train companies: West Midland Trains, Virgin Trains and Northern Rail (3) trains to Crewe

Travel to Crewe on West Midland Trains, Virgin Trains and Northern Rail (3) trains with Omio. When comparing timetables and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.

Train stations in Crewe

Crewe
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 trip to Crewe.
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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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