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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crewe to Sandbach
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Crewe to Sandbach run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 7m.
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 7 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:39 |
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: Northern Rail (3) from Crewe to Sandbach trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Crewe and Sandbach from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Crewe to Sandbach train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe to Sandbach 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 Sandbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day or two in Sandbach is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as the Saxon Crosses, and enjoy the local markets and dining options.
Booking trains from Crewe to Sandbach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe to Sandbach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train distance from Crewe to Sandbach is 7 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe and Sandbach. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Sandbach is by train, costing approximately £2.
The train journey from Crewe to Sandbach covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Sandbach is Crewe station (CRE), and it arrives at Sandbach station (SDB).
The first train from Crewe to Sandbach leaves at 0:22.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe to Sandbach.
The last train from Crewe to Sandbach departs at 23:39.
To get from Crewe to Sandbach, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Sandbach.
Trains from Crewe to Sandbach run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Sandbach.
Yes, a day trip from Crewe to Sandbach is feasible as the journey takes 7m and the distance is 7 km. Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
The train journey from Crewe to Sandbach is relatively short and primarily urban, passing through residential and industrial areas with limited scenic views.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Sandbach
Crewe
Sandbach
The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to Sandbach.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Crewe
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Sandbach is Sandbach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandbach for your journey to Sandbach from Crewe.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:25 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, stepped footbridge to Manchester platform. Contact Customer Relations for advice about alternative accessible transport or the nearest fully step-free station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Sandbach
- Onward travel information: Buses to Middlewich, Winsford and Sandbach town centre (1 mile) from London Road junction with Station Road (100 yards). Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of station
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