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

The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Crewe start from £18. The average price for this train route is around £18. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Liverpool to Crewe?

The average train journey time from Liverpool to Crewe is 41m, covering a distance of 32 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 35m and is operated by West Midlands Railway .

Which train operators serve the Liverpool to Crewe route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from West Midlands Railway , Avanti West Coast , Northern .

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

The earliest train from Liverpool to Crewe departs at 07:08. And the latest train departs at 23:33.

Which is the best train operator from Liverpool to Crewe?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Liverpool to Crewe?

According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Northern has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

Which train operator has the most punctual service from Liverpool to Crewe?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern , with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Liverpool to Crewe?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Liverpool to Crewe from £17

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Liverpool to Crewe on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:43	Liverpool Lime Street	38m	16:21	Crewe	No tags
Train	16:08	Liverpool Lime Street	41m	16:49	Crewe	No tags
Train	16:33	Liverpool Lime Street	45m	17:18	Crewe	No tags
Train	16:43	Liverpool Lime Street	38m	17:21	Crewe	No tags
Train	22:17	Liverpool Lime Street	34m	22:51	Crewe	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Liverpool to Crewe

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Crewe. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage duration

32 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average price£18 - £22	Average duration41m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£6 - £7	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

West Midlands Railway

2.5/55 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness1.3

Cleanliness2.5

WiFi0

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.2

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Crewe?
The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Crewe start from £18. The average price for this train route is around £18. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Liverpool to Crewe?
The average train journey time from Liverpool to Crewe is 41m, covering a distance of 32 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 35m and is operated by West Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Liverpool to Crewe route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Liverpool to Crewe?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Crewe departs at 07:08. And the latest train departs at 23:33.
Which is the best train operator from Liverpool to Crewe?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Liverpool to Crewe?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Northern has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Liverpool to Crewe?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Liverpool to Crewe?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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£17

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£17

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£17

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£17

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£17

The cheapest trip from Liverpool to Crewe was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of £17

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

You can expect to pay from £17 to £21 for a train ticket from Liverpool to Crewe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2025-12-20.

Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.