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Crewe Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage museum with steam, diesel and electric locomotives, plus railway artefacts that explain Crewe's engineering story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dundee to Crewe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£98
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£210
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
4 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
4 h 40 m
Trains on 08 Oct
8
Distance
376 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dundee to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Crewe will cost around £210 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Fast trains
To travel from Dundee to Crewe you need to make at least one change.
22:007h10Dundee5:10Crewe£981One-way1 change- 7:154h47Dundee12:02Crewe£2151One-way1 change
- 13:184h42Dundee18:00Crewe£2151One-way1 change
- 15:134h48Dundee20:01Crewe£2151One-way1 change
- 17:254h36Dundee22:01Crewe£2151One-way1 change
9:334h28Dundee14:01Crewe£2341One-way1 change- 17:254h36Dundee22:01Crewe£2151One-way1 change
- 13:184h42Dundee18:00Crewe£2151One-way1 change
- 7:154h47Dundee12:02Crewe£2151One-way1 change
- 15:134h48Dundee20:01Crewe£2151One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dundee to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dundee to Crewe run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £124 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 376 km distance in 4h 58m.
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 376 km |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £124 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
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
Dundee to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Crewe trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 Dundee | 4h47 | 12:02 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 9:33 Dundee | 4h28 | 14:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
.png) | 11:09 Dundee | 4h52 | 16:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 13:18 Dundee | 4h42 | 18:00 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 15:13 Dundee | 4h48 | 20:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 17:25 Dundee | 4h36 | 22:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 22:00 Dundee | 7h10 | 5:10 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 22:49 Dundee | 11h12 | 10:01 Crewe | 1 change | |
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Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£124
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Crewe
Things to do in Crewe
Discover the best of Crewe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crewe trip today.
- Recommended
Crewe Museum
Small local museum inside the public library, displaying archives and objects about the town's social and railway history.
- Recommended
The Bunker Museum
Independent military museum presenting vehicles, uniforms and wartime displays. Worth a short trip for enthusiasts near Crewe.
- Must visit
Queens Park
Major public park with lake, woodland walks, play areas and sports facilities; a popular green break close to the centre.
- Recommended
Brookfield Park
Well-used leisure park with lake, footpaths and family facilities, popular with locals for walking and informal outdoor time.
- Recommended
Shropshire Union Canal
Canal-side walking area near Crewe, good for a peaceful stroll, narrowboats and views of the surrounding Cheshire landscape.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Cheese Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with Cheshire cheese, onion and potato. It is a classic county dish tied closely to Cheshire farming and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A firm, crumbly cow's milk cheese from Cheshire, often eaten with bread, pickles or apples. It is one of England's oldest regional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake made with dried fruit and warm spices, traditionally baked across Cheshire for family gatherings and festive occasions.
Turkish Kitchen
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant with grilled meats, meze and a lively but comfortable dining room.
Passage to India
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Burger Priest
Casual local venue for burgers, loaded fries and comfort food, popular for informal meals and generous portions.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and rail fares can add up, but everyday dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped about 10%. Café tipping is optional.
Traveline
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Crewe Railway Station -> Crewe Town Centre Bus Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local buses serving Crewe station and the town centre are listed by Cheshire East Council and National Rail; check route stops before travel.
- D&G Bus states tickets can be bought on the bus. Contactless payment is available on D&G services.
Best day trips from Crewe by train
The most popular day trips by train from Crewe are Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Crewe on Omio.
Day trip from Crewe to Manchester by train
Why visit Manchester for the day?
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
How to get from Crewe to Manchester by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Crewe to Liverpool by train
Why visit Liverpool for the day?
Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.
How to get from Crewe to Liverpool by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 33m.
Day trip from Crewe to Chester by train
Why visit Chester for the day?
Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.
How to get from Crewe to Chester by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 19m.
Day trip from Crewe to Birmingham by train
Why visit Birmingham for the day?
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
How to get from Crewe to Birmingham by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 48m.
Day trip from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent by train
Why visit Stoke-on-Trent for the day?
Stoke-on-Trent is a Staffordshire city known as The Potteries for its long ceramics heritage. Its six-town layout, bottle kilns and pottery museums give it a practical, industrial character.
How to get from Crewe to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 21m.
FAQs: Dundee to Crewe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee to Crewe 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 Crewe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dundee to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £124, while the average price tends to be around £124.
The train from Dundee to Crewe takes 4h 58m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Dundee to Crewe is 376 km.
The first train from Dundee to Crewe leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Dundee to Crewe departs at 23:45.
Trains from Dundee to Crewe run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dundee to Crewe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dundee to Crewe.
There is no night train service from Dundee to Crewe.
The train station in Dundee that goes to Crewe is Dundee station (DEE), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
Booking trains from Dundee to Crewe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dundee to Crewe offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Scotland and northern England, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Dundee to Crewe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dundee and Crewe
Most Dundee to Crewe trains use the Dundee to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Dundee and Crewe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dundee
Arrival train stations in Crewe
Which Dundee station do trains to Crewe leave from?
Trains from Dundee to Crewe leave from Dundee. The station is 1 km from Dundee city centre at Dundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY.
DundeeDundee station, South Union Street, Dundee, City of Dundee, DD1 4BY
City-centre transport
Getting to Dundee from Dundee city centre
Bus22, 22C · 23m · every ~16 min
Dundee train station facilities and services
Dundee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dundee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dundee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dundee. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), 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 Dundee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dundee: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dundee: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Crewe station do trains from Dundee arrive at?
Trains from Dundee to Crewe arrive at Crewe. Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre.
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.
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