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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sandbach to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sandbach to Crewe run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:42. 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 £3 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 23:42 |
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 (3) from Sandbach to Crewe trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Sandbach and Crewe from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
£5
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 to Crewe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandbach 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.
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.
The train distance from Sandbach to Crewe is 7 km.
The train journey from Sandbach to Crewe covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
To get from Sandbach to Crewe, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The first train from Sandbach to Crewe leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Sandbach to Crewe departs at 23:42.
Trains from Sandbach to Crewe run approximately 3 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.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sandbach to Crewe.
Booking trains from Sandbach to Crewe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Sandbach to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
There is no night train service from Sandbach to Crewe.
The cheapest way to get from Sandbach to Crewe is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train station in Sandbach that goes to Crewe is Sandbach station (SDB), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sandbach to Crewe.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandbach to Crewe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sandbach and Crewe
Sandbach
Crewe
The major train station for departures in Sandbach is Sandbach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandbach for your trip from Sandbach to Crewe.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:25 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Sandbach
- Onward travel information: Buses to Middlewich, Winsford and Sandbach town centre (1 mile) from London Road junction with Station Road (100 yards). Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of station
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 Sandbach.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information 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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