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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford to Crewe
Showing times and prices for 26 Nov
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stafford to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stafford to Crewe will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Stafford for Crewe 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 39 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.
14:240h18
Stafford14:42Crewe
£161One-way
0 changes
14:240h18
Stafford14:42Crewe
£161One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stafford to Crewe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stafford to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 39 km
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51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stafford to Crewe
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Trains from Stafford to Crewe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 18m.
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 £5
Distance 39 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:38 |
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 £5
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Stafford to Crewe trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Stafford and Crewe from £5. 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£16
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 Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£33
Cross Country frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Stafford to Crewe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford 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.
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.
The train journey from Stafford to Crewe offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through rural landscapes and small towns, but it is not renowned for dramatic scenery.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stafford and Crewe. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains.
To get from Stafford to Crewe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Stafford to Crewe is feasible. The journey duration is 18m, covering a distance of 39 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train distance from Stafford to Crewe is 39 km.
Booking trains from Stafford 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 Stafford to Crewe covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Stafford to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The first train from Stafford to Crewe leaves at 0:10.
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Crewe is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The last train from Stafford to Crewe departs at 23:38.
The train station in Stafford that goes to Crewe is Stafford station (STA), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stafford to Crewe.
Trains from Stafford to Crewe run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stafford to Crewe.
There is no night train service from Stafford to Crewe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stafford and Crewe
Stafford
Crewe
The major train station for departures in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your trip from Stafford to Crewe.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (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 Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
- 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 Stafford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.
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 Stafford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost 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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