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Birmingham, West Midlands to Crewe, Cheshire from undefined14: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Birmingham, United Kingdom
to
Crewe, United Kingdom

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

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$14 by carBest price
93 kmDistance
56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham 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
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
17-75
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
14-21
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 93 km
Duration: 56m

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Company
FlixBus & First Potteries
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
0-0
Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
17-172
Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
58h 
Estimated price
18-75
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
30-68
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
53h 
Estimated price
30-170

Traveling From Birmingham to Crewe

This journey takes you from the vibrant city life of Birmingham, known for its bustling culture and diverse attractions, to Crewe, where a more laid-back atmosphere and historic charm await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Crewe

Crewe offers a mix of charming neighborhoods, each with its own draw.

Haslington
• Picturesque village atmosphere with scenic walks.
• Close-knit community with local events and markets.
Nantwich Road
• Lively area with a variety of restaurants and cafes.
• Great nightlife options including pubs and bars.
Crewe Town Centre
• Centrally located with easy access to shopping.
• Includes historical landmarks and cultural sites.

Best Times To Visit Crewe's Attractions

Visiting Crewe is rewarding, especially when you time your outings right.

Crewe Heritage Centre
Weekdays are ideal for a quieter experience and less waiting time.
Queens Park
Early mornings during the week offer peaceful walks and fewer visitors.
The Lyceum Theatre
Attending matinees can provide a more relaxed atmosphere and easier ticket access.

Crewe Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Crewe experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early fall are the best times to visit, as the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your travel experience while exploring the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Crewe

When in Crewe, try the traditional Staffordshire oatcakes at a local café, which offer a comforting, chewy texture distinctly different from Birmingham's diverse street food scene. The cozy, welcoming atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients elevate the dining experience, giving you a taste of regional flavors that reflect the heart of the area.

Birmingham - Crewe operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
17-75
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
18-75
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
30-171
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
17-172
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Stoke-on-Trent

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
174-175

Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Christadelphian Hall

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Christadelphian Hall

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
0-0

Birmingham to Crewe: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The trains from Birmingham to Crewe, operated primarily by Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway, offer catering services including a café bar where you can buy a range of snacks, soft and hot drinks, and alcoholic beverages. If you are traveling First Class with Avanti, you might also enjoy complimentary refreshments served at your seat.
• Seating Options: Depending on the operator you choose, Avanti West Coast offers First Class and Standard Class options. First Class seats provide more space, complimentary food and drinks, and quieter carriages. Standard Class seats are comfortable but may be busier. West Midlands Railway primarily operates in Standard Class with some services offering the opportunity to reserve seats ahead of time. Make sure to check amenities prior to travel on their websites.
• Useful Links: For train schedules and booking, visit the Avanti West Coast website (avantibus.com) and West Midlands Railway (westmidlandsrailway.co.uk). You can also check local transport schedules for Crewe on the Cheshire East Council transport page (cheshireeast.gov.uk). For a station map of Crewe, refer to (nationalrail.co.uk).
• Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive at Crewe station, you will find luggage storage facilities available near the ticket office, allowing you to explore the area without dragging your bags. there are also restrooms for your convenience. However, note that showers aren't available at Crewe station.
• Fastest Way to City Center: To get from Crewe station to the city center, the most efficient mode of transport is the local bus service. Bus number 38 provides a direct route to the city center, departing from the bus stop just outside the station. The journey typically takes about 10 minutes, and buses run frequently throughout the day.