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Bournemouth to Crewe train times

Travelling from Bournemouth to Crewe, the fastest train takes 4h 25m with an average travel time of 5h 4m. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:36 and the last at 23:08. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
07:36 Bournemouth	13:25 Crewe	On time	5h 49m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
08:06 Bournemouth	13:02 Crewe	On time	4h 56m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
08:50 Bournemouth	14:09 Crewe	On time	5h 19m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
09:40 Bournemouth	14:06 Crewe	On time	4h 26m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
09:50 Bournemouth	15:09 Crewe	On time	5h 19m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Bournemouth to Crewe Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Bournemouth to Crewe. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	07:36
Last train	23:08
Departure station	Bournemouth
Arrival station	Crewe
Distance	165 miles (266 km)
Journey time	From 4h 25m
Price	From £52.20
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, London Overground, CrossCountry

Train Stations Information

Let's confirm the addresses of Bournemouth and Crewe and the station facilities. We provide live updates on departure and arrival times, ensuring accurate information for a hassle-free journey.

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Bournemouth to Crewe train travel guide

Travelling by train from Bournemouth to Crewe is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bournemouth, you can reach Crewe in just 4h 25m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Bournemouth to Crewe?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Crewe by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Bournemouth to Crewe.

3. What is the best way to travel from Bournemouth to Crewe by train?

The fastest train journey time from Bournemouth to Crewe is 4h 25m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Bournemouth to Crewe?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bournemouth to Crewe. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Bournemouth to Crewe?

From Bournemouth to Crewe, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Bournemouth to Crewe trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Bournemouth to Crewe trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bournemouth to Crewe is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Bournemouth to Crewe trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Bournemouth to Crewe route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Bournemouth to Crewe train tickets

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Travel in groups

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