How much is the train ticket from Carlisle to Crewe?

The cheapest train tickets from Carlisle to Crewe start at $22. The average price for this train route is around $116. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Carlisle to Crewe?

The average train trip from Carlisle to Crewe takes 1h 55m and covers 203 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 49m and is operated by Avanti West Coast .

Which train operators serve the Carlisle to Crewe route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carlisle to Crewe?

The earliest train from Carlisle to Crewe departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 8:40pm.

Train Carlisle to Crewe from $29

Next train departures

Next departures for Carlisle to Crewe on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:08pm	Carlisle	1h 52m	10:00pm	Crewe	Cheapest
Train	5:11pm	Carlisle	1h 49m	7:00pm	Crewe	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Carlisle	1h 57m	9:00am	Crewe	No tags
Train	7:03am	Carlisle	1h 57m	9:00am	Crewe	No tags
Train	8:08am	Carlisle	1h 52m	10:00am	Crewe	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 8:39 PM GMT.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Crewe. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

1h 55mAverage Duration

203 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$22 - $315	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$20 - $20	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi2.2

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at $22

GB train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carlisle to Crewe by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Carlisle to Crewe?
The cheapest train tickets from Carlisle to Crewe start at $22. The average price for this train route is around $116. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Carlisle to Crewe?
The average train trip from Carlisle to Crewe takes 1h 55m and covers 203 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 49m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Carlisle to Crewe route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carlisle to Crewe?
The earliest train from Carlisle to Crewe departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 8:40pm.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$21

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$29

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The cheapest trip from Carlisle to Crewe was searched and found on Jan 26, 2026 with a price of $21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carlisle to Crewe, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $301 for a train ticket from Carlisle to Crewe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2026-01-29.