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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Crewe on Fri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
7:17 AM0h29Stoke-on-Trent7:46 AMCrewe$141One-way0 transfers- 8:17 AM0h29Stoke-on-Trent8:46 AMCrewe$141One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM0h24Stoke-on-Trent5:24 PMCrewe$141One-way0 transfers- 6:00 PM0h24Stoke-on-Trent6:24 PMCrewe$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h24Stoke-on-Trent4:24 PMCrewe$151One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM0h24Stoke-on-Trent5:24 PMCrewe$141One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM0h24Stoke-on-Trent6:24 PMCrewe$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM0h24Stoke-on-Trent4:24 PMCrewe$151One-way0 transfers
- 8:17 AM0h29Stoke-on-Trent8:46 AMCrewe$141One-way0 transfers
- 7:17 AM0h29Stoke-on-Trent7:46 AMCrewe$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
Other travel options to Crewe take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Crewe including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stoke-on-Trent 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 2m sooner (25m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $6 (€5) 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 West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains.
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
Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:17 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 0h29 | 7:46 AM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 0h29 | 8:46 AM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Stoke-on-Trent | 0h24 | 4:24 PM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Stoke-on-Trent | 0h24 | 5:24 PM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Stoke-on-Trent | 0h24 | 6:24 PM Crewe | 0 transfersDirect |
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West Midlands Trains as well as East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe.
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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 East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 24m.
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 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 11:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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: West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe trainsWest Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Crewe from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
24m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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 Railway
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
28m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
East Midlands Railway 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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€89)
Cross Country frequency
22 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe takes 24m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe leaves at 5:42 AM.
The distance by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe leaves at 11:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Crewe is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), which connects to Crewe station (CRE).
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
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 Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe.
Since neither Stoke-on-Trent 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, Wilmslow, Warrington, Liverpool.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stoke-on-Trent 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe
Stoke-on-Trent
Crewe
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Crewe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
- 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 taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform
- Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Longport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your journey to Crewe from Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Crewe
- 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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