- Must visit
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 Gloucester to Crewe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £89
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 2 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 2 h 8 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 19
- Distance
- 138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Gloucester to Crewe you need to make at least one change.
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13:21 2h09 Gloucester 15:30 Crewe Find prices2 changes14:21 2h09 Gloucester 16:30 Crewe Find prices2 changes16:21 2h09 Gloucester 18:30 Crewe Find prices2 changes18:20 2h10 Gloucester 20:30 Crewe Find prices2 changes19:20 2h10 Gloucester 21:30 Crewe Find prices2 changes
10:02 2h06 Gloucester 12:08 Crewe £132 1 One-way 1 change13:21 2h09 Gloucester 15:30 Crewe Find prices2 changes14:21 2h09 Gloucester 16:30 Crewe Find prices2 changes16:21 2h09 Gloucester 18:30 Crewe Find prices2 changes20:21 2h09 Gloucester 22:30 Crewe Find prices2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Crewe run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 44m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 4:43 |
Last train 21:42 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Frequently asked questions about your Gloucester to Crewe trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gloucester to Crewe.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Gloucester to Crewe covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Crewe is 138 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Crewe leaves at 4:43.
The last train from Gloucester to Crewe departs at 21:42.
Trains from Gloucester to Crewe run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Crewe.
Live departures
Gloucester to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Crewe trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:02 Gloucester | 2h06 | 12:08 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 10:33 Gloucester | 2h33 | 13:06 Crewe | 2 changes | |
 | 11:37 Gloucester | 2h29 | 14:06 Crewe | 2 changes | |
| 12:49 Gloucester | 2h16 | 15:05 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 13:21 Gloucester | 2h09 | 15:30 Crewe | 2 changes | |
| 13:34 Gloucester | 2h31 | 16:05 Crewe | 2 changes | |
| 14:21 Gloucester | 2h09 | 16:30 Crewe | 2 changes | |
| 14:49 Gloucester | 2h18 | 17:07 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 15:42 Gloucester | 2h25 | 18:07 Crewe | 2 changes | |
| 16:21 Gloucester | 2h09 | 18:30 Crewe | 2 changes | |
| 16:49 Gloucester | 2h18 | 19:07 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 17:36 Gloucester | 2h31 | 20:07 Crewe | 2 changes | |
| 18:20 Gloucester | 2h10 | 20:30 Crewe | 2 changes | |
| 18:49 Gloucester | 2h18 | 21:07 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 19:20 Gloucester | 2h10 | 21:30 Crewe | 2 changes | |
| 19:36 Gloucester | 2h31 | 22:07 Crewe | 2 changes | |
| 20:21 Gloucester | 2h09 | 22:30 Crewe | 2 changes | |
| 20:49 Gloucester | 3h30 | 0:19 Crewe | 1 change | |
| 22:25 Gloucester | 7h58 | 6:23 Crewe | 2 changes | |
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CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£25
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£28
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£47
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£30
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gloucester and Crewe
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Gloucester to Crewe.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Crewe.
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.
Plan your visit to Crewe
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Crewe.
The train journey from Gloucester to Crewe offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Cotswolds' rolling hills and picturesque countryside, enhancing the travel experience through central England.
FAQs: Gloucester to Crewe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Crewe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Crewe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Crewe
Most Gloucester to Crewe trains use the Gloucester to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Crewe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gloucester
Arrival train stations in Crewe
Which Gloucester station do trains to Crewe leave from?
Trains from Gloucester to Crewe leave from Gloucester. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE.
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
City-centre transport
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Bus8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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: Yes.
Which Crewe station do trains from Gloucester arrive at?
Trains from Gloucester 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.
Train stations for Gloucester to Crewe
Check train stations information for Gloucester and Crewe, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Crewe is Gloucester, and it arrives at Crewe.
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