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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Crewe
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Crewe will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Chester for Crewe on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 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.
01:56PM0h22
Chester02:18PMCrewe
$61One-way
0 transfers
05:56AM0h22
Chester06:18AMCrewe
$71One-way
0 transfers
06:56AM0h22
Chester07:18AMCrewe
$81One-way
0 transfers
04:56AM0h22
Chester05:18AMCrewe
$91One-way
0 transfers
04:56AM0h22
Chester05:18AMCrewe
$91One-way
0 transfers
05:56AM0h22
Chester06:18AMCrewe
$71One-way
0 transfers
06:56AM0h22
Chester07:18AMCrewe
$81One-way
0 transfers
01:56PM0h22
Chester02:18PMCrewe
$61One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Chester to Crewe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train 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 train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chester to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Crewe trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:04 PM Chester | 0h22 | 10:26 PM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 4:56 AM Chester | 0h22 | 5:18 AM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:56 AM Chester | 0h22 | 6:18 AM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:56 AM Chester | 0h22 | 7:18 AM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:56 PM Chester | 0h22 | 2:18 PM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Crewe
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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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chester to Crewe start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $9 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
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: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Chester to Crewe trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Chester and Crewe from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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
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
20m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from Chester to Crewe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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.
The train journey from Chester to Crewe offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with sections of the route passing through charming rural landscapes and small towns, making it a relatively scenic experience.
In Crewe, you can explore the Crewe Heritage Centre to learn about the town's locomotive history, visit Queens Park for scenic walks and a children's play area, or enjoy performances at the historic Crewe Lyceum Theatre. Shop at the refurbished Crewe Market Hall, admire the architecture of St. Mary's Church, or delve into local history at the nearby Nantwich Museum. For leisure activities, head to the Crewe Lifestyle Centre, explore art at the Axis Arts Centre, or shop at the Grand Junction Retail Park. Additionally, take a scenic drive to the Cheshire countryside for picturesque views and quaint villages.
A visit to Crewe can be comfortably completed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its railway heritage, local museums, and nearby attractions.
Train ticket prices from Chester to Crewe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Crewe is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, you can do a day trip from Chester to Crewe. The journey takes 22m and covers 19 miles (32 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The train from Chester to Crewe takes 22m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Chester to Crewe is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Chester to Crewe leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Chester to Crewe leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester to Crewe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chester to Crewe. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
The train station in Chester that goes to Crewe is Chester station (CTR), which connects to Crewe station (CRE).
There is no high speed train available from Chester to Crewe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chester to Crewe.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chester to Crewe
Chester
Crewe
The major train station for departures in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your trip from Chester to Crewe.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Chester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
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 Chester.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
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 transit 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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