Derby to Crewe train with East Midlands Trains

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Crewe

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Derby to Crewe will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Derby for Crewe on Fri, Nov 07, 2 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 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.

East Midlands Trains
05:42AM1h14
Derby
06:56AMCrewe
$191One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
07:47AM1h11
Derby
08:58AMCrewe
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Derby to Crewe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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€21

Average price

Cheapest

€28

Average price

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Derby to Crewe train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to Crewe trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway5:42 AM Derby
1h14
6:56 AM Crewe0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway7:47 AM Derby
1h11
8:58 AM Crewe0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby 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
41 miles (67 km)
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
05:10
Last train
22:13

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Derby to Crewe start from as low as $5 (€4) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $26 (€21) 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: East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Crewe trainsEast Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Crewe from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
east_midlands_trains frequency
15 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€110)
Cross Country frequency
35 a day

FAQs: Trains from Derby to Crewe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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
Train ticket prices from Derby to Crewe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Derby to Crewe.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Crewe is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, you can do a day trip from Derby to Crewe. The journey takes 1h 11m with a distance of 41 miles (67 km). There are 6 trains available per day.
The train from Derby to Crewe takes 1h 11m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Derby to Crewe offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the East Midlands and parts of Cheshire, with rolling hills and charming villages visible along the route.
The distance by train from Derby to Crewe is 41 miles (67 km).
The train station in Derby that goes to Crewe is Derby station (DBY), which connects to Crewe station (CRE).
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Crewe.
The first train from Derby to Crewe leaves at 5:10 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Derby to Crewe. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
The last train from Derby to Crewe leaves at 10:13 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Derby to Crewe.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Derby to Crewe

Derby
Crewe
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Crewe.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
  • 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in North Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Derby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Spondon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At theÿstation entrance, adjacent to the level crossing.

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