Swindon to Crewe train with CrossCountry

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Compare prices and tickets Swindon to Crewe by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swindon to Crewe

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Trains from Swindon to Crewe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 3h 54m.

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
177 km
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£91
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
04:41
Last train
20:32
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: CrossCountry, first_great_western from Swindon to Crewe trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Swindon and Crewe from £91. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£61
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£205
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Swindon to Crewe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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 Swindon to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £91, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from Swindon to Crewe covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Swindon to Crewe is 177 km.
The first train from Swindon to Crewe leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Swindon to Crewe departs at 20:32.
Trains from Swindon to Crewe run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Crewe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Crewe.
To travel from Swindon to Crewe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Crewe.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Crewe is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Crewe is by train, costing approximately £91.
Booking trains from Swindon 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 Swindon to Crewe offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with glimpses of the Cotswolds' rolling hills and charming villages, making parts of the trip scenic.
A day trip from Swindon to Crewe is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 54m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 177 km.
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 Swindon to Crewe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Crewe

Swindon
Crewe
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon to Crewe.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)

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