Stockport to Crewe train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Crewe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£3

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£11

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

23 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

27 m

Trains on 30 Aug

6

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockport to Crewe will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 6 trains from Stockport to Crewe, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 31 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 RailC32684
    10:090h37
    Stockport station (SPT)
    10:46Crewe station (CRE)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailC32682
    8:220h31
    Stockport station (SPT)
    8:53Crewe station (CRE)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38894
    9:410h28
    Stockport station (SPT)
    10:09Crewe station (CRE)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38845
    10:400h27
    Stockport station (SPT)
    11:07Crewe station (CRE)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33102
    8:150h24
    Stockport station (SPT)
    8:39Crewe station (CRE)
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Stockport to Crewe train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Crewe trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW331028:15 Stockport station (SPT)
0h24
8:39 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC326828:22 Stockport station (SPT)
0h31
8:53 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG388949:41 Stockport station (SPT)
0h28
10:09 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect
Northern RailC3268410:09 Stockport station (SPT)
0h37
10:46 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW3310510:30 Stockport station (SPT)
0h23
10:53 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3884510:40 Stockport station (SPT)
0h27
11:07 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockport to Crewe

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Trains from Stockport to Crewe run on average 7 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 31m.

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
39 km
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
31m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Stockport to Crewe trainsNorthern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Stockport 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

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 Northern Rail Duration
31m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
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

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£16
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

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
20m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£58
Avanti West Coast frequency
30 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
39m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day

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.

  • Must visit

Crewe Heritage Centre

Volunteer-run heritage museum with steam, diesel and electric locomotives, plus railway artefacts that explain Crewe's engineering story.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Stockport to Crewe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Stockport to Crewe covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stockport to Crewe is 39 km.
The first train from Stockport to Crewe leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Stockport to Crewe departs at 23:55.
Trains from Stockport to Crewe run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport to Crewe.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockport and Crewe. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Stockport to Crewe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stockport to Crewe.
The train station in Stockport that goes to Crewe is Stockport station (SPT), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Crewe is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Stockport 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 Stockport to Crewe offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including green fields and occasional glimpses of charming villages, making it a mildly scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Stockport to Crewe is feasible, with a journey time of 31m, a distance of 39 km, and a frequency of 4 trains 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 Stockport to Crewe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Crewe

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

Departure train stations in Stockport
Arrival train stations in Crewe

Which Stockport station do trains to Crewe leave from?

Trains from Stockport to Crewe leave from Stockport. The station is 1 km from Stockport city centre at Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

Stockport train station facilities and services

Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stockport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stockport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: 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 Stockport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, 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.

Heald GreenHeald Green station, Finney Lane, Heald Green, Cheshire, SK8 3DY+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Heald Green from Stockport city centre

Heald Green is 6 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainManchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport · 5m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus368 · 26m · £2 · every ~12 min

Heald Green train station facilities and services

Heald Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heald Green.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heald Green.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heald Green: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Heald Green: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heald Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - platform 1 is accessed from the car park, platform 2 is accessed via a long ramp, 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.

Heaton ChapelHeaton Chapel station, Heaton Moor Road, Heaton Chapel, Cheshire, SK4 4NXParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Heaton Chapel from Stockport city centre

Heaton Chapel is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBuxton - Manchester Piccadilly, Chester - Manchester Piccadilly, Crewe - Manchester Piccadilly, Hazel Grove - Manchester Piccadilly, Alderley Edge - Manchester Piccadilly, Stoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly, Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly, Plumley - Manchester Piccadilly, New Mills Newtown - Manchester Piccadilly · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min

Heaton Chapel train station facilities and services

Heaton Chapel 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 Heaton Chapel.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heaton Chapel.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heaton Chapel: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Heaton Chapel: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heaton Chapel: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Services towards Manchester (platform 2) : From Heaton Moor Road, up 1 step into the ticket hall, turn right down 18 steps and then a further 25 steps onto the platform. When the ticket hall is closed use the entrance on Tatton Road North (30 paces from the junction of Heaton Moor Road) down a ramp (63 paces, 1:7 slope) onto the platform. Services towards Stockport (platform 1) : Either use the entrance at the junction of Heaton Moor Road and Edgerton Road North, through a 5ft wide gate and down 41 steps onto the platform, or level access is available 200 paces down Edgerton Road North from Heaton Moor Road along a ramp (26 paces, 1:7 slope) onto the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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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