Crewe to London train with West Midlands Trains

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€99

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

237 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Crewe to London will cost around €99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Crewe for London on Wed, Nov 05, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 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.

West Midlands TrainsL33419
04:13PM2h11
Crewe station (CRE)
06:24PMLondon Euston (EUS)
361One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastP00489
05:04PM2h34
Crewe station (CRE)
07:38PMLondon Euston (EUS)
451One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastW09306
04:23PM1h40
Crewe station (CRE)
06:03PMLondon Euston (EUS)
561One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands TrainsL33379
08:13AM2h11
Crewe station (CRE)
10:24AMLondon Euston (EUS)
571One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastW10472
04:04PM2h35
Crewe station (CRE)
06:39PMLondon Euston (EUS)
601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Crewe to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €86.

Distance: 237 km

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€53

Average price

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€199

Average price

2h 36m

Average total duration

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5h 28m

Average total duration

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1h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Crewe to London train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 11:17 PM
Last updated at 11:17 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coastW10336
On time
8:04 AM Crewe station (CRE)
2h34
10:38 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railL33379
On time
8:13 AM Crewe station (CRE)
2h11
10:24 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW09135
On time
8:23 AM Crewe station (CRE)
1h40
10:03 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW09140
On time
8:32 AM Crewe station (CRE)
1h37
10:09 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW09150
On time
8:55 AM Crewe station (CRE)
1h40
10:35 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW10453
On time
9:04 AM Crewe station (CRE)
2h34
11:38 AM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW10472
On time
4:04 PM Crewe station (CRE)
2h35
6:39 PM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railL33419
On time
4:13 PM Crewe station (CRE)
2h11
6:24 PM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW09306
On time
4:23 PM Crewe station (CRE)
1h40
6:03 PM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW09311
On time
4:32 PM Crewe station (CRE)
1h38
6:10 PM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastW09321
On time
4:55 PM Crewe station (CRE)
1h41
6:36 PM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coastP00489
On time
5:04 PM Crewe station (CRE)
2h34
7:38 PM London Euston (EUS)
0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Crewe to London?

The best time to book your train from Crewe to London is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Crewe to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Crewe to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Crewe to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to London

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Crewe to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
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
237 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
05:07
Last train
23:02
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, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from Crewe to London trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Crewe and London from €9. 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
€9
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
€31
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
€86
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trains from Crewe to London

The rail route between Crewe and London is fast and convenient and most services take less than three hours with the fastest taking under two hours and requiring no changes. Although this is a longer route, it is possible to find some extremely competitive prices on advance tickets for off-peak services.

Which train companies travel from Crewe to London?

This route is operated by West Midlands Trains and Virgin Trains. Most of the services are operated by Virgin Trains, which runs up to three trains on the route every hour during the busiest periods.

How long is the train from Crewe to London?

Virgin Trains operates the fast service on the line at just one hour 38 minutes. Many of the services between the two operators are direct and even the longer services take less than three hours. The exception tends to be those trains that run after 10:00 p.m., which can take significantly longer because of the extended changeover times with connecting services. Where services require a change, this is usually made at Wolverhampton.

How many trains are there from Crewe to London?

There are up to five trains every hour on this highly popular route, which is heavily used by both commuters and day-trippers.  Services begin at around 5:00 a.m. during the week and run until after 11:00 p.m. Weekends are also extremely well served.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Crewe to London?

Departure train station: Crewe Railway station is historically significant and located conveniently in Crewe. With twelve platforms, it is an important travel hub. Passengers will find trolleys, a lounge, waiting and seating areas, retail, food and coffee outlets, information boards and ticket facilities, phones, ATMs and free WiFi, wheelchairs, baby changing, accessible toilets and accessible platforms. Onward travel is easy with a car park, taxi rank and buses all available from the station.

Arrival train station: London Euston is a primary railway station for the capital and it has the facilities to match. Passengers will find digital information boards, help desks, ticketing booths, food, retail and coffee outlets, newsagents, trolleys and wheelchairs, accessible toilets and showers, bureau de change, free WiFi, ATMs and more. Onward travel is made easy with taxis, the London Underground and buses all directly available.

FAQs: Trains from Crewe to London

FAQs: Travel by train from Crewe to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Crewe to London.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Crewe to London can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Crewe to London is €51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Crewe and London is on average 1 h 40 min   for the 236 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Crewe and London by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Crewe to London leaves at 01: 53. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Crewe to London leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Crewe to London without having to change trains with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Caledonian Sleeper. There are 8 direct trains from Crewe to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Crewe to London, you can count on West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Caledonian Sleeper for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Crewe to London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Crewe to London with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.  

Passengers board the train most frequently from Crewe, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at London Euston, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to London from Crewe is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Crewe to London is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Crewe to London including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Crewe to London

Crewe
London
The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to London.
CreweShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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