Crewe to Aberdeen train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Aberdeen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Nov
Cheapest price on 15 Nov
£155
Average ticket price on 15 Nov
£252
Fastest journey on 15 Nov
5 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 15 Nov
6 h 3 m
Trains on 15 Nov
13
Distance
450 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Crewe to Aberdeen will cost around £252 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £155.

Fast trains

To travel from Crewe to Aberdeen you need to make at least one change.

  • Caledonian Sleeper
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to Aberdeen

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Trains from Crewe to Aberdeen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 450 km distance in 5h 31m.

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 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
5:57
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Frequently asked questions about your Crewe to Aberdeen trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Crewe to Aberdeen.

The cost of a train ticket from Crewe to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £138.
The train journey from Crewe to Aberdeen covers a distance of 450 km and takes approximately 5h 31m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Crewe to Aberdeen is 450 km.
The first train from Crewe to Aberdeen leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Crewe to Aberdeen departs at 23:45.
Trains from Crewe to Aberdeen run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Crewe to Aberdeen.

Live departures

Crewe to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast10:10 Crewe
6h16
16:26 Aberdeen2 changes
Avanti West Coast11:10 Crewe
5h58
17:08 Aberdeen1 change
Avanti West Coast11:58 Crewe
6h27
18:25 Aberdeen2 changes
Avanti West Coast12:10 Crewe
7h08
19:18 Aberdeen2 changes
Avanti West Coast13:09 Crewe
6h20
19:29 Aberdeen1 change

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Scotrail as well as Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express and more offer trains services from Crewe to Aberdeen.
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway from Crewe to Aberdeen trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Crewe and Aberdeen from £50. 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 31m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£50
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
5h 34m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£133
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

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Scotrail Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£150
Scotrail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£98
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Crewe and Aberdeen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Crewe to Aberdeen.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Aberdeen.

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Things to do in Aberdeen

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  • Must visit

Aberdeen Art Gallery

Aberdeen’s main art gallery with Scottish and international works, a sculpture court and changing exhibitions in a restored civic building.

  • Must visit

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

A maritime museum overlooking the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing and North Sea oil through models, objects and interactive displays.

  • Recommended

The Gordon Highlanders Museum

A small museum dedicated to the Gordon Highlanders, with military artefacts, medals and stories from more than two centuries of service.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining, buses and everyday costs are generally manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Aberdeen

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The train journey from Crewe to Aberdeen offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and alongside stretches of coastline, providing a visually enjoyable experience.

FAQs: Crewe to Aberdeen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Crewe to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Aberdeen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Aberdeen

Most Crewe to Aberdeen trains use the Crewe to Aberdeen station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe and Aberdeen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Crewe
Arrival train stations in Aberdeen

Which Crewe station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?

Trains from Crewe to Aberdeen leave from Crewe. The station is 1 km from Crewe city centre at Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR.
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HRShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

Train stations for Crewe to Aberdeen

Check train stations information for Crewe and Aberdeen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Crewe that goes to Aberdeen is Crewe, and it arrives at Aberdeen.

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