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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Alderley Edge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
16 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
18 m
Trains on 28 Sept
34
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Alderley Edge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crewe to Alderley Edge will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 34 trains from Crewe to Alderley Edge, including 19 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
5:450h23Crewe6:08Alderley Edge£61One-way0 changes- 6:160h20Crewe6:36Alderley Edge£61One-way0 changes
- 6:460h23Crewe7:09Alderley Edge£61One-way0 changes
- 7:160h20Crewe7:36Alderley Edge£61One-way0 changes
- 7:460h23Crewe8:09Alderley Edge£61One-way0 changes
6:290h16Crewe6:45Alderley Edge£101One-way0 changes- 8:300h16Crewe8:46Alderley Edge£101One-way0 changes
- 6:160h20Crewe6:36Alderley Edge£61One-way0 changes
- 7:160h20Crewe7:36Alderley Edge£61One-way0 changes
- 8:160h20Crewe8:36Alderley Edge£61One-way0 changes
Live departures
Crewe to Alderley Edge train times
The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Alderley Edge trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:58 Crewe | 0h22 | 9:20 Alderley Edge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:30 Crewe | 0h16 | 9:46 Alderley Edge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:54 Crewe | 0h22 | 11:16 Alderley Edge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 Crewe | 0h53 | 12:23 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
| 12:53 Crewe | 0h23 | 13:16 Alderley Edge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:32 Crewe | 0h57 | 14:29 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
| 15:14 Crewe | 0h22 | 15:36 Alderley Edge | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 16:10 Crewe | 0h20 | 16:30 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
| 17:15 Crewe | 0h22 | 17:37 Alderley Edge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:10 Crewe | 0h20 | 18:30 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
| 19:15 Crewe | 0h22 | 19:37 Alderley Edge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:10 Crewe | 0h20 | 20:30 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
| 21:18 Crewe | 0h23 | 21:41 Alderley Edge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:31 Crewe | 0h16 | 21:47 Alderley Edge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:10 Crewe | 0h28 | 22:38 Alderley Edge | 1 change | |
| 23:09 Crewe | 0h22 | 23:31 Alderley Edge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Crewe to Alderley Edge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Crewe to Alderley Edge and enjoy the approximately 27 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:23.
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
Distance 27 km |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:23 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Crewe to Alderley Edge trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Crewe and Alderley Edge. 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
20m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£57
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£10
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
20m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Alderley Edge
Things to do in Alderley Edge
Discover the best of Alderley Edge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alderley Edge trip today.
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The Silk Museum
Local history museum in a former silk mill with exhibitions on Macclesfield's silk industry, art and changing town life.
North West Museum of Road Transport
Volunteer-run transport museum displaying vintage buses and memorabilia, offering a niche but enjoyable look at regional travel history.
- Must visit
The Edge
National Trust escarpment with woodland paths, red sandstone outcrops and expansive views; the area's signature walk.
- Recommended
Stormy Point
Popular rocky viewpoint reached by woodland trails, celebrated for open panoramas across the Cheshire Plain to distant hills.
Engine Vein
Wooded National Trust area with old mining remains and quieter paths, ideal for a less busy walk near the main escarpment.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
Cheshire cheese is a crumbly, tangy cow's milk cheese long made in the county and closely tied to local dairy farming traditions.
Cheshire Oatcake
Cheshire oatcake is a savoury oat pancake or griddle bread, traditionally eaten warm with cheese, bacon or breakfast fillings across the region.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
Eccles cake is a flaky pastry filled with currants, butter and spice, a classic north-west treat widely eaten in Cheshire and nearby Lancashire.
The Wizard
Elegant modern British dining with tasting and à la carte options in a polished village setting.
Dee Corner
Popular village restaurant serving Indian and Bangladeshi favourites in a refined, contemporary dining room.
The Mere Court
Smart gastropub known for British classics, grills and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere near the village centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Alderley Edge is pricier than many UK towns, with higher dining and accommodation costs due to its affluent setting; rail links are handy but not especially cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up for taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as leaving small change.
Bee Network
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Alderley Edge station -> Manchester Piccadilly
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 27 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and Metrolink trams in Greater Manchester.
- For central Manchester, the simplest public transport from Alderley Edge is usually a train to Manchester Piccadilly.
FAQs: Crewe to Alderley Edge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe to Alderley Edge 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 Alderley Edge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Crewe to Alderley Edge is 27 km.
The first train from Crewe to Alderley Edge leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Crewe to Alderley Edge departs at 23:23.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe to Alderley Edge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe and Alderley Edge. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Alderley Edge.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Alderley Edge is Crewe station (CRE), and it arrives at Alderley Edge station (ALD).
Booking trains from Crewe to Alderley Edge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Crewe to Alderley Edge offers a pleasant view of the Cheshire countryside, with rolling fields and picturesque villages along the route, providing a charming and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Alderley Edge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Alderley Edge
Most Crewe to Alderley Edge trains use the Crewe to Alderley Edge station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe and Alderley Edge 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 Alderley Edge
Which Crewe station do trains to Alderley Edge leave from?
Trains from Crewe to Alderley Edge 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 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.
Which Alderley Edge station do trains from Crewe arrive at?
Trains from Crewe to Alderley Edge arrive at Alderley Edge. Alderley Edge is from Alderley Edge city centre.
Alderley EdgeAlderley Edge station, London Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7QA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Alderley Edge from Alderley Edge city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop on London Rd
Alderley Edge train station facilities and services
Alderley Edge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alderley Edge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alderley Edge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alderley Edge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Alderley Edge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alderley Edge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Separate level access from car park to Crewe platform and from station drive to ticket office and Manchester platform. A stepped footbridge links the two platforms. Anti-slip treads added to footbridge steps and deck in 2018, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060, 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.
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