Crewe train station

Crewe train station

Train travel to Crewe guide

Crewe Station, located in Cheshire, England, is known for its strategic importance in the UK rail network, serving as a major interchange that connects passengers to various destinations across the country. Having opened in 1837, it quickly became a pivotal hub due to its location at the junction of several major railway lines.

The station is operated by Avanti West Coast and is situated on the West Coast Main Line, offering extensive rail services between the North and South of England. Key destinations accessible from Crewe Station include London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Glasgow Central, Edinburgh Waverley, and major cities across England, Wales, and Scotland.

Crewe itself is a town with a rich railway heritage, and visitors can explore attractions such as the Crewe Heritage Centre, which showcases the town's important role in the history of rail transport. Sports enthusiasts are encouraged to check out The Alexandra Stadium, home to Crewe Alexandra Football Club, or, nearby, the Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum, Nantwich Museum, and Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker offer additional historical insights.

Which train companies run trains to Crewe?

Choose from Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Trains for convenient journeys to and from Crewe, serving numerous UK locations. Price and duration can vary, so be sure to check when making your booking.

What are Crewe's opening hours?

Crewe is typically open from 0:00 to 23:59, which are when the first and last train depart, though this is subject to change for reasons such as technical issues. We recommend verifying these hours before your journey to ensure a smooth experience.

Pick up & drop off at Crewe

Crewe offers designated parking and pick-up/drop-off points for a seamless travel experience.

Connectivity of the Crewe?

Some of the key routes to Crewe include trains to and from London, London Euston, Manchester, Manchester Piccadilly and Liverpool. You can also typically expect frequent bus routes and taxis for further travel from Crewe. Be sure to use our train finder for your upcoming journey.

Crewe live timetable

Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Crewe, check now to plan your next journey.

  • Departures

  • Arrivals

TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
Crewe to London Euston05:107West Midlands Trains
On time
Crewe to Cardiff Central05:1311Transport for Wales
Cancelled
Crewe to Shrewsbury05:198Transport for Wales
On time
Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street05:3411West Midlands Trains
On time
Crewe to London Euston05:375Avanti West Coast
On time
TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
Chester to Crewe04:524ATransport for Wales
Delayed
Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe05:025Avanti West Coast
On time
Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe05:118CrossCountry
On time
Llandudno Junction to Crewe04:373Transport for Wales
On time
Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe05:259Avanti West Coast
On time

Station Details

Address

Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR

Ticket Office opening hours:

Monday to Friday open from 05:30:00 until 19:00:00

Saturday open from 05:30:00 until 19:00:00

Sunday open from 08:10:00 until 19:00:00

Ticket Machine

Available

Facilities

Toilets

Toilets

Shops

Shops

Station Buffet

Station Buffet

ATM

ATM

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage

Cycle storage CCTV

Cycle storage notes

Services

Accessbility Facilities

Accessible Booking Office counter

Wheelchairs

Accessible ticket machines

Step-free access