Crewe to Widnes train with Avanti West Coast

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Live departures

Crewe to Widnes train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Widnes trains for today, Monday 23 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains05:33 Crewe
0h28
06:01 Widnes0 changesdirect
West Midlands Trains06:11 Crewe
0h17
06:28 Widnes0 changesdirect
West Midlands Trains06:32 Crewe
0h25
06:57 Widnes0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales06:58 Crewe
1h08
08:06 Widnes1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Crewe to Widnes by train

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Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Crewe to Widnes.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to Widnes

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Trains from Crewe to Widnes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:48, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 16m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
16m
First train
01:48
Last train
23:10
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, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Crewe to Widnes trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Crewe and Widnes from £18. 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 Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
£55
Avanti West Coast frequency
19 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
West Midlands Trains frequency
27 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£18
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Crewe to Widnes train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe to Widnes can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Crewe to Widnes covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Crewe to Widnes is 35 km.
The first train from Crewe to Widnes leaves at 1:48.
The last train from Crewe to Widnes departs at 23:10.
Trains from Crewe to Widnes run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe to Widnes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe and Widnes. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
To travel from Crewe to Widnes, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Widnes.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Widnes is Crewe station (CRE), and it arrives at Widnes station (WID).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Widnes is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Crewe to Widnes 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 Widnes is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with occasional glimpses of the Cheshire countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Crewe to Widnes is feasible as the journey takes 16m, covers 35 km, and trains run 3 times per day.
A day or two is typically sufficient to explore Widnes, allowing time to visit local attractions such as Victoria Park and the Catalyst Science Discovery Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Widnes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Widnes

Crewe
Widnes
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 Widnes.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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