4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Crewe
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
67 km
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.
Of the 27 trains that leave Derby for Crewe on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 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 Sun, Jun 21 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.
9:31 AM1h58Derby11:29 AMCreweFind prices1 transfer- 11:34 AM1h56Derby1:30 PMCreweFind prices1 transfer
- 12:40 PM1h18Derby1:58 PMCreweFind prices1 transfer
- 1:31 PM1h59Derby3:30 PMCreweFind prices1 transfer
- 2:40 PM1h18Derby3:58 PMCreweFind prices1 transfer
8:44 PM1h11Derby9:55 PMCrewe$291One-way0 transfers- 10:31 AM1h12Derby11:43 AMCrewe$1381One-way1 transfer
- 9:31 PM1h12Derby10:43 PMCrewe$1381One-way1 transfer
- 2:43 PM1h14Derby3:57 PMCrewe$291One-way0 transfers
- 3:43 PM1h14Derby4:57 PMCrewe$291One-way0 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 $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. 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 $13, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Crewe:
A train is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Derby to Crewe costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Crewe take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 19m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with east_midlands_trains.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Derby to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Crewe trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:31 AM Derby | 1h58 | 11:29 AM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 10:21 AM Derby | 1h47 | 12:08 PM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 10:31 AM Derby | 1h12 | 11:43 AM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 11:34 AM Derby | 1h56 | 1:30 PM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 12:40 PM Derby | 1h18 | 1:58 PM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 1:31 PM Derby | 1h59 | 3:30 PM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 2:40 PM Derby | 1h18 | 3:58 PM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 2:43 PM Derby | 1h14 | 3:57 PM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:53 PM Derby | 1h37 | 4:30 PM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 3:31 PM Derby | 1h59 | 5:30 PM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 3:43 PM Derby | 1h14 | 4:57 PM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Derby | 1h14 | 5:54 PM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 4:43 PM Derby | 1h14 | 5:57 PM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:31 PM Derby | 1h59 | 7:30 PM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 5:43 PM Derby | 1h14 | 6:57 PM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:29 PM Derby | 1h38 | 8:07 PM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 PM Derby | 1h14 | 7:54 PM Crewe | 1 transfer | |
| 6:43 PM Derby | 1h14 | 7:57 PM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Crewe
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Trains from Derby to Crewe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Crewe trainsEast Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Crewe from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Derby to Crewe
Most Derby to Crewe trains use the Derby to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Crewe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Derby station do trains to Crewe leave from?
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: 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.
Getting to Peartree from Derby city centre
Peartree is 2 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Peartree train station facilities and services
Peartree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peartree.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peartree: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Peartree: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peartree: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Spondon from Derby city centre
Spondon is 4 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Spondon train station facilities and services
Spondon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Spondon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spondon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Spondon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spondon: 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.
Which Crewe station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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