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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Crewe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Crewe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Crewe is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Crewe:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Crewe costing on average $12 (€9).
Other travel options to Crewe take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Crewe as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Crewe station (CRE).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Nantwich, Beam Street / Market Street (Bus Station).
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Crewe by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains to go to Crewe by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains.
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