Hastings to Crewe by train

Explore Hastings to Crewe by train

Thinking about travelling from Hastings to Crewe by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost for travel between Hastings and Crewe

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is CA$150.56, but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 4 months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

• Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides

• Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience

• Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey

• Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts

• Are an even greener travel option than high speed

• Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

Hastings to Crewe departure frequency and train timetable

With 44 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 16 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:17 and the last one is at 22:30. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:20, with the last one at 22:53.

How long is the train journey from Hastings to Crewe?

This journey covers a total of 323 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 3 hours and 42 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Hastings and Crewe?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Hastings and Crewe 4 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Further insights on trains from Hastings to Crewe

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Crewe city guide.