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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Crewe
Showing times and prices for 20 Apr
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Crewe will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Liverpool for Crewe every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
W0537316:120h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)16:50Crewe station (CRE)£181One-way0 changes- W0535813:120h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:50Crewe station (CRE)£181One-way0 changes
- W0534310:120h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:50Crewe station (CRE)£181One-way0 changes
W0280815:430h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)16:21Crewe station (CRE)£181One-way0 changes- W0284612:430h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:21Crewe station (CRE)£181One-way0 changes
- W0537316:120h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)16:50Crewe station (CRE)£181One-way0 changes
- W0535813:120h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:50Crewe station (CRE)£181One-way0 changes
- W0534310:120h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:50Crewe station (CRE)£181One-way0 changes
- W0280815:430h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)16:21Crewe station (CRE)£181One-way0 changes
- W0284612:430h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:21Crewe station (CRE)£181One-way0 changes
Live departures
Liverpool to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Crewe trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P05492 | On time 8:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h42 | 8:50 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05337 | On time 8:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h45 | 9:18 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W02900 | On time 8:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 9:21 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05339 | On time 9:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 9:50 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05341 | 9:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h45 | 10:18 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W02886 | On time 9:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 10:21 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05343 | 10:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 10:50 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05345 | On time 10:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h45 | 11:18 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W03157 | On time 10:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 11:21 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05348 | 11:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 11:50 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05351 | 11:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h45 | 12:18 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W02859 | 11:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 12:21 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05353 | 12:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 12:50 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05355 | 12:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h45 | 13:18 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W02846 | 12:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 13:21 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05358 | 13:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 13:50 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05361 | 13:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h45 | 14:18 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W02833 | 13:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 14:21 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05363 | 14:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 14:50 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05365 | 14:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h45 | 15:18 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W02821 | 14:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 15:21 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05368 | 15:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 15:50 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05370 | 15:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h45 | 16:18 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W02808 | 15:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 16:21 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05373 | 16:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 16:50 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05376 | 16:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h45 | 17:18 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W02795 | 16:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 17:21 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05378 | 17:10 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h40 | 17:50 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05381 | 17:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h45 | 18:18 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W02781 | 17:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h38 | 18:21 Crewe station (CRE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Crewe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 35m.
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 50 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Mersey Rail from Liverpool to Crewe trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Mersey Rail trains will get you between Liverpool and Crewe from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£17
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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
8 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
Mersey Rail
About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£17
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Liverpool to Crewe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Liverpool to Crewe covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Crewe is 50 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Crewe leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Liverpool to Crewe departs at 23:51.
Trains from Liverpool to Crewe run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Crewe.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Crewe. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
To travel from Liverpool to Crewe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Crewe.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Crewe is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Crewe is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Crewe mainly passes through urban and industrial areas, which are not typically considered scenic. Though the route includes some countryside views, it is mostly characterised by suburban landscapes and railway infrastructure.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Crewe is feasible as the journey takes 35m, covers 50 km, and trains run 6 times per day.
In Crewe, you can delve into the town's locomotive history at the Crewe Heritage Centre and enjoy the Victorian charm of Queens Park with its scenic paths and lake. For performances, the Crewe Lyceum Theatre offers plays, musicals, and comedy shows. Visit the Crewe Market Hall for local produce and artisan goods, or admire the Gothic Revival architecture of St. Mary's Church. Nearby, the Nantwich Museum provides cultural insights, while the Crewe Lifestyle Centre is perfect for fitness activities. Explore local art at the Axis Arts Centre, shop at the Grand Junction Retail Park, or take a scenic drive through the picturesque Cheshire countryside.
For most visitors, spending 1 to 2 days in Crewe is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Crewe Heritage Centre and the Lyceum Theatre, while enjoying local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Crewe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Crewe
Liverpool
Crewe
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Crewe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
8 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: shelter by station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool South Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool James Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
The major train station for arrivals in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your journey to Crewe from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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.
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