The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Crewe station (CRE)
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
330 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Crewe station (CRE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Crewe station (CRE) will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Of the 4 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Crewe station (CRE) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 330 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Crewe station (CRE)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Crewe station (CRE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £29.
Distance: 330 km
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£50 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Crewe station (CRE) train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W09796 · W10472 | On time 12:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h20 | 16:00 Crewe station (CRE) | 1 change | |
P00489 | On time 13:36 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h24 | 17:00 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
W09803 · W10488 | On time 14:34 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h26 | 18:00 Crewe station (CRE) | 1 change | |
W10476 | On time 15:57 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h03 | 19:00 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
W09809 · W10479 | On time 16:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h20 | 20:00 Crewe station (CRE) | 1 change | |
W09812 | On time 17:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h14 | 20:44 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Crewe station (CRE)
Distance 330 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 19:06 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Crewe station (CRE) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Crewe station (CRE) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Crewe station (CRE) train

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Crewe station (CRE)
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
- Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- 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.


