Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE)

Showing times and prices for 03 Jul

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sandbach station (SDB) 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 Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sandbach station (SDB) for Crewe station (CRE) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 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.

  • Northern Rail
    6:150h07
    Sandbach station (SDB)
    6:22Crewe station (CRE)
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) train times

The table below shows live departures for Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Northern Rail6:15 Sandbach station (SDB)
0h07
6:22 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE)

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Trains from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 18:32. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 7m.

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
7 km
Average train duration
7m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
7m
First train
6:15
Last train
18:32
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Northern Rail from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Sandbach station (SDB) and Crewe station (CRE) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) 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 station (CRE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) is 7 km.
The first train from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) departs at 18:32.
Trains from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE).
Yes, there is a direct train between Sandbach station (SDB) and Crewe station (CRE). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE).
The cheapest way to get from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sandbach to Crewe is relatively short and primarily passes through industrial and residential areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Sandbach to Crewe is feasible. The journey takes 7m and covers 7 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE).

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Important Stations and Airports in Sandbach station (SDB) and Crewe station (CRE)

Most Sandbach station (SDB) to Crewe station (CRE) trains use the Sandbach to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Sandbach station (SDB) and Crewe station (CRE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sandbach
Arrival train stations in Crewe
SandbachSandbach station, Station Road, Sandbach, Cheshire, CW11 3JGParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Sandbach from Sandbach city centre

Sandbach is 2 km from Sandbach city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus317, 37 · 8m · every ~6 min

Sandbach train station facilities and services

Sandbach has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sandbach.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sandbach.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sandbach: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Sandbach: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sandbach: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, stepped footbridge to Manchester platform. Contact Customer Relations for advice about alternative accessible transport or the nearest fully step-free station, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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