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Crewe Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage museum with steam, diesel and electric locomotives, plus railway artefacts that explain Crewe's engineering story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whitchurch to Crewe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 22 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 22 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whitchurch to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whitchurch to Crewe will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 1 trains from Whitchurch to Crewe, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 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.
9:08 0h22 Whitchurch 9:30 Crewe £7 1 One-way 0 changes
9:08 0h22 Whitchurch 9:30 Crewe £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Whitchurch to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Whitchurch to Crewe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 17m.
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 22 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Whitchurch to Crewe trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Whitchurch to Crewe.
The cost of a train ticket from Whitchurch to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Whitchurch to Crewe covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Whitchurch to Crewe is 22 km.
The first train from Whitchurch to Crewe leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Whitchurch to Crewe departs at 23:53.
Trains from Whitchurch to Crewe run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Whitchurch and Crewe. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Live departures
Whitchurch to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Whitchurch to Crewe trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18:09 Whitchurch (shrops) | 0h18 | 18:27 Crewe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:38 Whitchurch (shrops) | 0h19 | 18:57 Crewe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:57 Whitchurch (shrops) | 0h23 | 19:20 Crewe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:09 Whitchurch (shrops) | 0h18 | 20:27 Crewe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:02 Whitchurch (shrops) | 0h24 | 21:26 Crewe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:36 Whitchurch (shrops) | 0h18 | 22:54 Crewe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 11 November | |||||
| 9:08 Whitchurch | 0h22 | 9:30 Crewe | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
17m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£4
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Whitchurch and Crewe
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whitchurch to Crewe.
There is no night train service from Whitchurch to Crewe.
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Queens Park
Major public park with lake, woodland walks, play areas and sports facilities; a popular green break close to the centre.
- Recommended
Brookfield Park
Well-used leisure park with lake, footpaths and family facilities, popular with locals for walking and informal outdoor time.
- Recommended
Shropshire Union Canal
Canal-side walking area near Crewe, good for a peaceful stroll, narrowboats and views of the surrounding Cheshire landscape.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Cheese Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with Cheshire cheese, onion and potato. It is a classic county dish tied closely to Cheshire farming and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A firm, crumbly cow's milk cheese from Cheshire, often eaten with bread, pickles or apples. It is one of England's oldest regional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake made with dried fruit and warm spices, traditionally baked across Cheshire for family gatherings and festive occasions.
Turkish Kitchen
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant with grilled meats, meze and a lively but comfortable dining room.
Passage to India
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Burger Priest
Casual local venue for burgers, loaded fries and comfort food, popular for informal meals and generous portions.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Crewe Railway Station -> Crewe Town Centre Bus Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local buses serving Crewe station and the town centre are listed by Cheshire East Council and National Rail; check route stops before travel.
- D&G Bus states tickets can be bought on the bus. Contactless payment is available on D&G services.
Plan your visit to Crewe
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Crewe.
The train journey from Whitchurch to Crewe offers pleasant countryside views, featuring rolling fields and quaint villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
FAQs: Whitchurch to Crewe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitchurch 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.
Booking trains from Whitchurch to Crewe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Whitchurch to Crewe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Whitchurch and Crewe
Most Whitchurch to Crewe trains use the Whitchurch (Shropshire) to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Whitchurch and Crewe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Whitchurch
Arrival train stations in Crewe
Which Whitchurch station do trains to Crewe leave from?
Trains from Whitchurch to Crewe leave from Whitchurch (Shropshire). The station is 1 km from Whitchurch city centre at Whitchurch station, Station Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1RL.
Whitchurch (Shropshire)Whitchurch station, Station Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1RL+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Whitchurch (Shropshire) from Whitchurch city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesUse the bus stops close to the station entrance on Station Road. Shrewsbury direction - bus stop on station side of the road; Crewe direction- bus stop after turning for Wayland Road.
Whitchurch (Shropshire) train station facilities and services
Whitchurch (Shropshire) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whitchurch (Shropshire): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Whitchurch (Shropshire): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitchurch (Shropshire): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) is via a footbridge with 44 steps. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Crewe) from the station car park. Access between the platforms is via the footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Crewe station do trains from Whitchurch arrive at?
Trains from Whitchurch to Crewe arrive at Crewe. Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre.
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
City-centre transport
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min
Crewe train station facilities and services
Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crewe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crewe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,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 Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: 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.
Train stations for Whitchurch to Crewe
Check train stations information for Whitchurch and Crewe, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Whitchurch that goes to Crewe is Whitchurch (Shropshire), and it arrives at Crewe.
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