Crewe to Leeds train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
NOK 518
Average ticket price on Nov 03
NOK 518
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 h 1 m
Trains on Nov 03
6
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Crewe to Leeds will cost around NOK 518 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 518.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Crewe to Leeds without transferring at least once.

  • Avanti West CoastW34222+Transpennine ExpressG15888
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG00781+Transpennine ExpressP00051
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33981+Transpennine ExpressG15897
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34204+Transpennine ExpressG15896
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW85249+Transport for WalesG38943
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to Leeds

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Trains from Crewe to Leeds run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 306 but you can travel from only NOK 166 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 27m.

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
Bus from NOK 166
Distance
60 miles (98 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
NOK 306
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
12:44 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from NOK 166

Frequently asked questions about your Crewe to Leeds trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Crewe to Leeds.

Train ticket prices from Crewe to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at NOK 306, while the average price is around NOK 529.
The train from Crewe to Leeds takes 1h 27m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Crewe to Leeds is 60 miles (98 km).
The first train from Crewe to Leeds leaves at 12:44 AM.
The last train from Crewe to Leeds leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Crewe to Leeds.

Live departures

Crewe to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW34222+Transpennine ExpressG158886:10 AM Crewe station (CRE)
2h01
8:11 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transport for WalesY62734+Transpennine ExpressW852426:29 AM Crewe station (CRE)
2h02
8:31 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33981+Transpennine ExpressG158977:08 AM Crewe station (CRE)
2h02
9:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38943+Transpennine ExpressW852497:32 AM Crewe station (CRE)
1h59
9:31 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34204+Transpennine ExpressG158968:10 AM Crewe station (CRE)
2h00
10:10 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressP00051+CrossCountryG007818:27 AM Crewe station (CRE)
2h14
10:41 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Crewe to Leeds trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Crewe to Leeds.
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Crewe to Leeds.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Crewe to Leeds.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Crewe to Leeds trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Crewe and Leeds from NOK 166. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
NOK 306
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
2h 0m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
NOK 472
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Crewe and Leeds

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Crewe to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Crewe to Leeds.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London, but central stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4.20 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Leeds

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 Leeds.

The train journey from Crewe to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside, quaint villages, and the Pennine hills, particularly as you approach the Yorkshire region.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Crewe to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Leeds.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Crewe to Leeds

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

Departure train stations in Crewe
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Crewe station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Crewe to Leeds leave from Crewe. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Crewe city centre at Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR.
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HRShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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 Crewe to Leeds

Check train stations information for Crewe and Leeds, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Crewe that goes to Leeds is Crewe, which connects to Leeds.

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