How much does a train ticket cost from Edinburgh to Crewe?

The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Crewe start from £16. The average price for this train route is around £101. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Edinburgh to Crewe?

The average train journey time from Edinburgh to Crewe is 3h 8m, covering a distance of 200 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 8m and is operated by Avanti West Coast .

Which train operators serve the Edinburgh to Crewe route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Edinburgh to Crewe departs at 08:52. And the latest train departs at 18:52.

Train Edinburgh to Crewe from £15

Next train departures

Next departures from Edinburgh to Crewe on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:52	Waverley	3h 8m	20:00	Crewe	Cheapest
Train	08:52	Waverley	3h 8m	12:00	Crewe	Fastest
Train	08:52	Waverley	3h 8m	12:00	Crewe	No tags
Train	08:52	Waverley	3h 8m	12:00	Crewe	No tags
Train	10:52	Waverley	3h 8m	14:00	Crewe	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Crewe on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:52	Waverley	3h 8m	22:00	Crewe	Cheapest
Train	08:52	Waverley	3h 8m	12:00	Crewe	Fastest
Train	08:52	Waverley	3h 8m	12:00	Crewe	No tags
Train	10:52	Waverley	3h 8m	14:00	Crewe	No tags
Train	10:52	Waverley	3h 8m	14:00	Crewe	No tags

Next departures from Edinburgh to Crewe on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:52	Waverley	3h 8m	12:00	Crewe	Cheapest
Train	08:52	Waverley	3h 8m	12:00	Crewe	Fastest
Train	10:52	Waverley	3h 8m	14:00	Crewe	No tags
Train	10:52	Waverley	3h 8m	14:00	Crewe	No tags
Train	12:52	Waverley	3h 8m	16:00	Crewe	No tags

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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 3 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

3h 8mAverage duration

200 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average price£16 - £243	Average duration3h 8m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£26 - £26	Average duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

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 £16

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Crewe by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Edinburgh to Crewe?
The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Crewe start from £16. The average price for this train route is around £101. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Edinburgh to Crewe?
The average train journey time from Edinburgh to Crewe is 3h 8m, covering a distance of 200 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 8m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Edinburgh to Crewe route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Edinburgh to Crewe?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Crewe departs at 08:52. And the latest train departs at 18:52.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

£30

11/12

£18

Today

£57

13/12

£25

14/12

£57

15/12

£15

16/12

£26

17/12

£34

The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Crewe was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £15

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

You can expect to pay from £15 to £232 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Crewe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £15, which is on 2025-12-15.