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Crewe to Edinburgh train prices and times
Planning a journey from Crewe to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £6.75, with average prices for this route around £15.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
- Fri, Apr 25From £11.50
- Sat, Apr 26From £13.00
- Sun, Apr 27From £7.75
- Mon, Apr 28From £6.75
- Tue, Apr 29From £7.75
- Wed, Apr 30From £7.75
- Thu, May 1From £13.00
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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00:44 Crewe | 08:26 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 7h 42m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:59 Crewe | 09:40 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 3h 41m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:09 Crewe | 10:18 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 3h 9m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:09 Crewe | 11:37 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 3h 28m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:09 Crewe | 12:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 3h 11m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:09 Crewe | 13:32 Paris | 3h 23m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Crewe to Edinburgh train route details

First train
00:44

Last train
20:09

Journey time
3h 9m

Distance
201 miles

Price
£6.75*
How to book cheap train tickets from Crewe to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Crewe to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Crewe to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Crewe to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Crewe to Edinburgh train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Crewe to Edinburgh with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.