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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 54 trains that leave Crewe station (CRE) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) every day 39 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
C1698021:191h01Crewe station (CRE)22:20Birmingham New Street (BHM)£71One-way0 changes- C1698422:210h59Crewe station (CRE)23:20Birmingham New Street (BHM)£71One-way0 changes
- C1696918:520h56Crewe station (CRE)19:48Birmingham New Street (BHM)£71One-way0 changes
W3421921:041h02Crewe station (CRE)22:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)£81One-way0 changes- C1696718:191h01Crewe station (CRE)19:20Birmingham New Street (BHM)£81One-way0 changes
- W3403721:570h54Crewe station (CRE)22:51Birmingham New Street (BHM)£111One-way0 changes
- C169125:580h54Crewe station (CRE)6:52Birmingham New Street (BHM)£171One-way0 changes
- C1695415:520h56Crewe station (CRE)16:48Birmingham New Street (BHM)£101One-way0 changes
G0104318:010h56Crewe station (CRE)18:57Birmingham New Street (BHM)£231One-way0 changes- C1696918:520h56Crewe station (CRE)19:48Birmingham New Street (BHM)£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 77 km
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1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C16946 | On time 14:19 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h59 | 15:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33369 | Delayed 14:09 15:03Crewe station (CRE) | 1h03 | 16:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16952 | On time 15:19 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h59 | 16:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
 W45194 | On time 15:20 Crewe station (CRE) | 2h11 | 17:31 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33219 | On time 16:04 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h02 | 17:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16957 | On time 16:19 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h59 | 17:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33257 | On time 17:04 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h02 | 18:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 24 August | |||||
| G38544 | 4:41 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h35 | 6:16 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17991 · W70619 | 5:11 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h39 | 6:50 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G00997 | 5:44 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h13 | 6:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45244 | 5:48 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h44 | 7:32 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16912 | 5:58 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h54 | 6:52 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W44835_G38548 | 6:38 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h54 | 8:32 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33950 | 6:40 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h57 | 7:37 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16913 | 6:51 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h57 | 7:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01368 | 7:04 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h00 | 8:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16915 | 7:19 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h01 | 8:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33947+W29851 | 7:32 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h01 | 8:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W45217 | 7:43 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h47 | 9:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16917 | 7:51 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h57 | 8:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34252+G01003 | 7:55 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h02 | 8:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W34207 | 8:04 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h02 | 9:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16918 | 8:19 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h01 | 9:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16920 | 8:52 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h56 | 9:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34089+G01005 | 8:55 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h02 | 9:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W34271 | 9:04 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h02 | 10:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16923 | 9:19 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h01 | 10:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33888+G01144 | 9:32 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h01 | 10:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| G38556 | 9:46 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h46 | 11:32 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38560 | 11:46 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h45 | 13:31 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16934 | 11:52 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h56 | 12:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33965+G01018 | 11:55 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h02 | 12:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
| W33933 | 12:05 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h01 | 13:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16936 | 12:19 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h01 | 13:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W33975+W29877 | 12:32 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h01 | 13:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 56m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 21:19 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Crewe station (CRE) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Cross Country
FAQs: Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Crewe station (CRE) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Most Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Crewe to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe station (CRE) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
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