The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Crewe
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Crewe will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 6 trains that leave London for Crewe on Thu, Jan 15, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
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W05515Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Crewe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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€44 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest | €180 Average price |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Crewe trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L02176 | On time 8:00 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h43 | 9:43 AM Crewe station (CRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W02541 | On time 8:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h36 | 10:09 AM Crewe station (CRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W01952 | On time 8:40 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h27 | 11:07 AM Crewe station (CRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W02669 | On time 8:43 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h41 | 10:24 AM Crewe station (CRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W05515 | On time 8:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h08 | 10:54 AM Crewe station (CRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L02178 | On time 9:02 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h40 | 10:42 AM Crewe station (CRE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book London to Crewe trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper offer trains services from London to Crewe. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Crewe.
Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from London to Crewe.
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- Multiple travel company options: While West Midlands Trains tickets can be bought on West Midlands Trains's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper to help you choose the right option for your journey from London to Crewe.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Crewe
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London to Crewe start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $54 (€44) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 10 daily trains from London to Crewe with 9 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 40m but the average duration is 2h 3m
Train Operators
- Travel from London to Crewe with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, and West Midlands Trains
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is West Midlands Trains.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Crewe station (CRE)
- First train typically departs at 05:10 AM and the last at 10:19 PM
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 05:10 |
Last train 22:19 |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from London to Crewe trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between London and Crewe from $14 (€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 London to Crewe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Crewe
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Nando's
- The Signal Box
- Delice de France
- Tortilla
- Starbucks
- AMT Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Camden Food Co.
- & many more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
- Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
- Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
- Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Euston
- The Wesley Euston Hotel
- Travelodge London Central Euston
- Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
- Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
- Overground lines: Watford DC
- Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
- Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
- Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- 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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