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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holmes Chapel to Crewe
Showing times and prices for Aug 22
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holmes Chapel to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holmes Chapel to Crewe will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Holmes Chapel for Crewe on Sat, Aug 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 22 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
10:28 AM0h11Holmes Chapel10:39 AMCrewe€71One-way0 transfers
- 10:28 AM0h11Holmes Chapel10:39 AMCrewe€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Holmes Chapel to Crewe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holmes Chapel to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Holmes Chapel to Crewe is a train with an average price of €6.
The fastest way to travel from Holmes Chapel to Crewe is by train with an average journey time of 12m.
Other travel options to Crewe take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Holmes Chapel and Crewe including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Holmes Chapel to Crewe among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (12m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Holmes Chapel to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Holmes Chapel to Crewe trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:28 PM Holmes Chapel | 0h11 | 6:39 PM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 22 | |||||
| 10:28 AM Holmes Chapel | 0h11 | 10:39 AM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holmes Chapel to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Holmes Chapel to Crewe run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 11m.
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 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Holmes Chapel to Crewe trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Holmes Chapel and Crewe from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
€7
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
€6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
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
Nantwich Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering village history, archives, and changing displays in nearby Nantwich for wider area context.
- Recommended
Nantwich Civil War Centre
Historic atmospheric museum in a timber-framed building, showing civic history and period interiors in nearby Nantwich.
- Must visit
Queens Park
Major public park with lake, woodland, play areas, and sports facilities; one of Crewe's best places for a relaxed walk.
- Recommended
Memorial Square
Recently improved town-centre square hosting events and giving visitors an easy introduction to modern Crewe.
- Recommended
Railway Cottages Conservation Area
Historic residential district linked to the railway era, interesting for urban character and Crewe's planned-town origins.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Cheese Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with Cheshire cheese, onion, potato, and apple. It is a classic county dish linking Crewe to wider Cheshire food heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A salty, crumbly cow's milk cheese from Cheshire, often eaten with bread or apples. It is one of England's oldest recorded cheeses.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Cake
A traditional fruit cake made with dried fruit and warming spice. It is associated with local fairs and family baking across Cheshire.
Hickory's Smokehouse
Popular casual dining spot serving pizzas, burgers, grills, and desserts. Lively, family-friendly atmosphere near the town centre.
Passage To India
Established Indian restaurant known locally for reliable curries, tandoori dishes, and friendly service in a comfortable setting.
The White Lion
Well-known modern British pub dining in a historic setting, popular for steaks, classics, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares can be high. Budget eats and pubs are widely available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Crewe Railway Station -> Crewe Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most local buses in Crewe accept contactless card payment, but carry a backup payment method in case a route uses cash-only ticketing.
- For rail arrivals, Crewe Bus Station is a short ride or walk from Crewe Railway Station, with local buses the simplest option for the town centre.
FAQs: Trains from Holmes Chapel to Crewe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holmes Chapel 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.
Train ticket prices from Holmes Chapel to Crewe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Holmes Chapel to Crewe takes 11m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Holmes Chapel to Crewe leaves at 12:17 AM.
The distance by train from Holmes Chapel to Crewe is 8 miles (13 km).
The last train from Holmes Chapel to Crewe leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Holmes Chapel to Crewe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Holmes Chapel to Crewe. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holmes Chapel to Crewe.
The train station in Holmes Chapel that goes to Crewe is Holmes Chapel station (HCH), which connects to Crewe station (CRE).
The cheapest way to get from Holmes Chapel to Crewe is by train, with a cost of around €6.
The train journey from Holmes Chapel to Crewe offers pleasant views of the Cheshire countryside, including fields and small woodlands, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to more renowned scenic railways.
Yes, a day trip from Holmes Chapel to Crewe is feasible. The journey takes 11m and the distance is 8 miles (13 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Holmes Chapel to Crewe.
Since neither Holmes Chapel nor Crewe are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Crewe include Manchester, Chester, Stoke-on-Trent, Wilmslow, Warrington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Holmes Chapel to Crewe among Omio's users.
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.
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 Crewe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around busy transport hubs like the railway station. It's advisable to stay alert in crowded areas and avoid unsolicited offers from strangers. Scams involving fake taxi services or overcharging can occur, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation is recommended for safety.
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.
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Popular train stations from Holmes Chapel to Crewe
Most Holmes Chapel to Crewe trains use the Holmes Chapel to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Holmes Chapel and Crewe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Holmes Chapel
Arrival train stations in Crewe
Which Holmes Chapel station do trains to Crewe leave from?
Trains from Holmes Chapel to Crewe leave from Holmes Chapel. The station is from Holmes Chapel city centre at Holmes Chapel station, Station Road, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, CW4 8AA.
Holmes ChapelHolmes Chapel station, Station Road, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, CW4 8AA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Holmes Chapel from Holmes Chapel city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Station car park.
Holmes Chapel train station facilities and services
Holmes Chapel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Holmes Chapel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Holmes Chapel.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Holmes Chapel: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Holmes Chapel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Holmes Chapel: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from station front to ticket office and Crewe platform. Step free access from road bridge via long sloping path to Manchester platform. Access from ticket office to Manchester platform via steps to road bridge or via station approach road, then over road bridge and down path, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Crewe station do trains from Holmes Chapel arrive at?
Trains from Holmes Chapel to Crewe arrive at Crewe. Crewe is 0 miles (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.
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