Carlisle to Crewe train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Carlisle to Crewe by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Carlisle to Crewe take around 1 hour and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 203 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Carlisle is scheduled to depart at around  07:03. The last departure is usually at around 21:26 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Carlisle at around 07:02, with the last train leaving at around 21:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £19.40.

We think any time is a great time to visit Crewe, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Crewe.

Is there a direct train from Carlisle to Crewe?

Yes, there is a direct train from Carlisle to Crewe.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Carlisle to Crewe?

The Carlisle to Crewe train travel takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Carlisle to Crewe train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Crewe leaving Carlisle at around 07:03 and the last train leaving at around 21:26 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Carlisle at around 07:02, with the final departure at 21:25.