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Wilmslow to Crewe train timetable
Travelling from Wilmslow to Crewe, the fastest train takes 16 minutes with an average travel time of 23 minutes. 65 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:39 and the last at 23:27. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:48 Wilmslow | 20 minutes, Direct | 20:08 Crewe | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:14 Wilmslow | 16 minutes, Direct | 20:30 Crewe | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
20:31 Wilmslow | 27 minutes, Direct | 20:58 Crewe | Northern | Find tickets |
20:48 Wilmslow | 20 minutes, Direct | 21:08 Crewe | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
21:31 Wilmslow | 27 minutes, Direct | 21:58 Crewe | Northern | Find tickets |
Wilmslow to Crewe train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wilmslow to Crewe with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Wilmslow to Crewe train travel guide
The train journey from Wilmslow to Crewe combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Wilmslow, you can get to Crewe in just 16 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wilmslow to Crewe?
Ticket prices from Wilmslow to Crewe average around €1.95, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Wilmslow to Crewe by train?
What is the fastest train from Wilmslow to Crewe?
The quickest train journey from Wilmslow to Crewe takes 16 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Wilmslow to Crewe?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wilmslow to Crewe. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Wilmslow to Crewe?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Wilmslow to Crewe train timetables?
Wilmslow to Crewe trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Wilmslow to Crewe trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Wilmslow 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Wilmslow to Crewe route?
The route from Wilmslow to Crewe is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Wilmslow to Crewe train tickets

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