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Glasgow to Crewe from $33: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Crewe, United Kingdom

How to Get from Glasgow to Crewe: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$33 by busBest price
331.6 kmDistance
2h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Glasgow to Crewe with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$110-280
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$33-102
Cheapest
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Distance: 331.6 km
Duration: 2h 33m

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Various
Bus
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$58-145
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Various
Train
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$59-131
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$65-185
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$75-120
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
$80-200
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$81-200
Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
3h  13m
Estimated price
$110-280
Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$114-319

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $27 $17 $19 $15 $21 $28 $14
Train $17 $17 $17 $17 $29 $24 $51
Fly $61 $112 $43 $59 $46 $72 $46
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Traveling From Glasgow to Crewe

Traveling from Glasgow to Crewe offers a vibrant contrast between Glasgow's dynamic cultural scene and Crewe's peaceful, small-town charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Crewe

Crewe's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions for visitors.

Town Centre
• Bustling area with shops and cafes.
• Historical buildings showcasing local architecture.
Haslington
• Picturesque village atmosphere with scenic views.
• Great local pubs and community events.
Sydney
• Family-friendly area with green spaces.
• Close proximity to local amenities and transport links.

Best Times To Visit Crewe's Attractions

Timing your visit to Crewe can enhance your experience significantly.

Crewe Heritage Centre
Early mornings are ideal to explore exhibits without the crowds.
Queens Park
Visit during weekdays for peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
The Lyceum Theatre
Catch matinee performances for a quieter, more relaxed experience.

Crewe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Crewe experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year; late spring and early autumn often present the most favorable conditions for enjoying outdoor activities. However, occasional rain can affect your travel plans, so packing an umbrella is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Crewe

For a delightful contrast to Glasgow's vibrant food scene, try the traditional Staffordshire oatcake at The Oatcake Shop, where this local specialty features a unique, savory flavor profile made from locally-sourced ingredients. The cozy atmosphere and friendly service create an inviting dining experience that captures the essence of Crewe's community spirit.

Glasgow - Crewe operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glasgow and Crewe, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Glasgow Central to Crewe

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
$110-280

Train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
$100-250

Train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
$50-130
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Airport Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$22-35

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Arrivals Terminal

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$11-16
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$55-320

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$50-130

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
$35-190
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from Glasgow to Liverpool

Average Duration
3h 47m
Estimated price
$30-240

Plane from Glasgow to Manchester

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$150-350
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Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Other from Glasgow Central to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
$50-130
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Other from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe

Average Duration
34m
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Glasgow to Crewe: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glasgow and Crewe offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Glasgow to Crewe, covering a driving distance of 387.9 km in approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes. 💷 Prices for the road trip from Glasgow to Crewe by car typically range from £59 to £95, offering a budget-friendly travel option for those seeking adventure.
Average price
£58 - £93
🚆 Starting your journey from Glasgow Central station, you can catch a direct Avanti West Coast train bound for Crewe. Services run every four hours, offering a convenient and comfortable ride that takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute. 🌍 If you prefer a route with a transfer, you can consider taking a combination of trains through different stations. For example, you could go from Glasgow Central to Carlisle, then switch to a train heading to Crewe, still operated by Avanti West Coast. This option may take around 3 hours and 22 minutes. 🛤️ For those looking for an alternative transfer route, you could travel from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket, then continue to Crewe through a connection in London Euston. While this journey may take a bit longer, around 4 hours, it offers a chance to experience different parts of the UK by train.
Departure Point
Glasgow Central station
Arrival Point
Crewe station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the route from Glasgow to Crewe are typically offered by operators such as Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express. Avanti West Coast provides a catering service with a selection of snacks, hot meals, and beverages available for purchase, delivered directly to your seat. TransPennine Express offers a snack bar with light refreshments and coffee options, but their catering options may be limited compared to Avanti. Check their websites for specific service details: Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
• For seating options, Avanti West Coast offers First Class and Standard Class seating. First Class provides larger, more comfortable seats, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter environment. Standard Class seats are still comfortable, but more basic. TransPennine Express also has First Class and Standard Class options, with First Class offering slightly more space and complimentary snacks. Be sure to book your seating in advance if you prefer First Class amenities.
• Upon arriving at Crewe station, you'll find facilities for leaving your luggage at the station, as there are lockers available for short-term storage. The station also has restrooms for passenger use. To navigate from Crewe station to the city center, the fastest way is by taking a bus from the station. Bus number 38 will take you directly to the city center within approximately 10 minutes. Ensure to check the local bus schedules for the latest timings.
🛫 Flying from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool Airport on airlines such as Aer Lingus, Ryanair, or easyJet involves a 2-hour and 30-minute journey with one stopover. 🌍 After landing in Liverpool, the travel time by plane to reach Crewe from Glasgow is approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes. ✈️ The prices for flights between Crewe and Glasgow can range from £51 to £146, providing travelers with a range of options to suit their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
Liverpool Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 30m and has one stopover
🚌 The bus journey from Glasgow to Crewe takes approximately 7 hours, offering a scenic route through the British countryside. 🎟️ Prices for a bus ticket between Crewe and Glasgow can range from £26 to £81, providing flexibility for different budgets and travel preferences. 🚉 Route 1 for this trip involves taking a train towards London Euston, with a total travel time of 3 hours. The train departs from Glasgow Central and arrives at Crewe, operated by Avanti West Coast.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glasgow and Crewe is approximately 331.5 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By car, it takes around 3 hours and 56 minutes to drive from Crewe to Glasgow. By train, it takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute to reach Crewe from Glasgow. Alternatively, taking a bus and then a train will take around 5 hours and 23 minutes, while flying between the two cities takes approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Glasgow to Crewe is by flying. With ticket prices ranging from £32-£167, it is a relatively affordable option. However, it takes approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes, which may not be the most time-efficient. Alternatively, the quickest way to travel is by train, which takes 3 hours and 1 minute. Although it may be slightly more expensive, with ticket prices ranging from £88-£215, it offers a significantly shorter travel time.
The prices for a train journey between Glasgow and Crewe range from £88 to £215, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking.
To travel from Glasgow to Crewe without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 387.9 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 56 minutes to drive from Glasgow to Crewe. The cost of driving can vary between £60 and £96, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Crewe without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute and ticket prices range from £88 to £215.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Glasgow and Crewe. The train service, operated by Avanti West Coast, departs from Glasgow Central station and arrives at Crewe station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minute.
The flight from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, which is the closest airport to Crewe, typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between £33 and £160, depending on factors such as the airline and time of booking. Once you arrive at Birmingham Airport, you can reach Crewe by taking a train or a bus, which takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Crewe. With over 511 hotels available, travelers have a wide selection to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at £43, offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.

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