Taking the train from London Euston to Crewe is a quick, comfortable way to swap the capital’s busy streets for a historic railway town that’s still an important hub for business and connections across the North West

Getting from London Euston to Crewe by train

Taking the train from London Euston to Crewe is simple, fast and ideal for both business and leisure trips. You’ll travel straight from a major London station to one of the country’s key rail hubs, with easy onward connections if you’re heading further afield.

Crewe has long been associated with the railway, engineering, and manufacturing. Today, it remains an important centre for industry as well as a convenient base for exploring Cheshire and the wider region. The journey gives you just enough time to relax, read, or catch up on work before you arrive.

You can get from London to Crewe in as little as 1 hour and 35 minutes. Some trains may have additional stops, so the average journey takes just over 2 hours. So you can travel from one city centre to another quickly and affordably, with Advance Tickets from as little as £25.00.

Find the cheapest train tickets from London to Crewe

You don’t want to spend all your budget on getting from point A to B. To help you get the most out of your money, we offer a range of cheap train tickets and discounts to Railcard holders, senior travellers, and groups.

Whether you’re travelling in Peak, Off-Peak, or Super Off-Peak hours, our Best Fare Finder will help you to find a ticket at the right price at a departure time that suits you.

Plus, if you’re heading away for a short break, we offer a range of 2 For 1 offers to attractions and events. This way, you can find a deal to make your visit special.

For regular travellers or commuters, we have a range of season tickets, benefits, and reward schemes that can help you save money or even upgrade to First Class.

Travelling in comfort with Avanti

It might not be the longest journey, but it will certainly be your most comfortable. Enjoy the view from our big reclining seats as you’re driven the 145 miles to your destination.

Answer your emails or scroll through the news with our fast, reliable Wifi. Then arrive thoroughly recharged and refreshed with our onboard power sockets, snacks, drinks and refreshments

Make your journey even more relaxing by booking Advance Tickets. This way, you’ll get the cheapest ticket with a departure time that’s ideal for you. Or, if you’re making a last-minute trip, you can use our Live Train Status Tracker. This helps you check that your train is running on time.

Travelling from London?

London is a bustling capital packed with museums, galleries, theatres and parks, so it’s easy to fit in a bit of culture, shopping or a quick coffee before you head north. From riverside walks to busy high streets, there’s always something happening close to the centre.

Areas around Euston, such as Bloomsbury and King’s Cross, offer plenty of places to eat, drink and meet friends or colleagues before your journey.

London Euston is easy to reach by Tube, bus, taxi, or bike, and there’s car parking nearby if you’re driving. Inside the station, you’ll find shops, cafés and grab-and-go food, waiting areas and toilets. It has everything you need to get set for your trip to Crewe.

Travelling to Crewe?

Crewe is a lively railway town with a proud engineering heritage and strong links to manufacturing. You can learn more about its story at Crewe Heritage Centre, or spend an evening at the Crewe Lyceum Theatre, which hosts everything from comedy and drama to live music.

When you’re ready for some fresh air, head to Queens Park, a classic Victorian park with a lake, paths and open green space that’s ideal for a stroll or a relaxed picnic. There are also plenty of cafés, pubs and restaurants around town where you can grab a meal or a drink.

Crewe station sits on Nantwich Road and is a short walk or bus ride from the town centre. In and around the station, you’ll find shops and kiosks for drinks and snacks, waiting areas and toilets, so you’ve got everything you need when you arrive or depart.

First Class service

If you’d like a more luxurious and relaxing journey between London and Crewe, you can upgrade to First Class with Avanti West Coast.

At London Euston, you can use the First Class Lounge for up to two hours before departure. Here you can enjoy comfy seating, WiFi, and tasty refreshments as you unwind or catch up on work before your train.

Complimentary snacks and drinks, a wider seat, a guaranteed table and socket, and more leg-stretching room. These are the benefits of upgrading to First Class with Avanti West Coast.

Find out everything about First Class here.

Useful information for your journey from London to Crewe

• Find out if our planned engineering works will affect your journey
• Cancelling or changing a ticket is possible for some ticket types in advance of travel
• You may be able to get a refund or compensation for delays to your journey
• Off-peak and Super Off-peak tickets are valid outside peak travel hours - learn more about our ticket types
• If you need help, we’re available 24/7 on Twitter
• Download printable timetables