Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£22

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£22

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

1 h 26 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

1 h 26 m

Trains on 10 Oct

1

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

On Sat 10 Oct, we found 1 trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

  • West Midlands Trains
    7:191h26
    Crewe station (CRE)
    8:45Birmingham International Airport
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport

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Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 10:19. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 59m.

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
85 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
59m
First train
8:19
Last train
10:19
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains16:19 Crewe station (CRE)
1h26
17:45 Birmingham International Airport0 changesdirect
Saturday 10 October
West Midlands Trains7:19 Crewe station (CRE)
1h26
8:45 Birmingham International Airport0 changesdirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Crewe station (CRE) and Birmingham International Airport from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
59m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£24
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£9
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£11
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£13
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
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 cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport is 85 km.
The first train from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 8:19.
The last train from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport departs at 10:19.
Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe station (CRE) and Birmingham International Airport. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
There is no night train service from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport.
Booking trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Crewe station (CRE) and Birmingham International Airport

Most Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport trains use the Crewe to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe station (CRE) and Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham
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.

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