The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Crewe
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Crewe will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 1 trains that leave Milton Keynes for Crewe on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 164 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
3:19 PM1h40Milton Keynes4:59 PMCrewe$511One-way0 transfers
3:19 PM1h40Milton Keynes4:59 PMCrewe$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Crewe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Milton Keynes to Crewe:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milton Keynes to Crewe costing on average $36 (€29).
Other travel options to Crewe take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
The journey is about 49m faster (1h 24m by train vs 2h 13m by car) and roughly $39 (€32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($23 (€19) vs $61 (€50)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Milton Keynes to Crewe by train or bus
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Why should you book Milton Keynes to Crewe trains with Omio?
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 or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to Crewe.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to Crewe.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Milton Keynes to Crewe.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Crewe
Trains from Milton Keynes to Crewe run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes to Crewe trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Crewe from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
Avanti West Coast
FAQs: Trains from Milton Keynes to Crewe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Crewe
Most Milton Keynes to Crewe trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Crewe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Crewe leave from?
Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre
Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services
Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
Which Crewe station do trains from Milton Keynes 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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