Travelling by train from Swindon to Crewe

Ready to travel from Swindon to Crewe by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of train travel from Swindon to Crewe

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Swindon to Crewe:

  • Cheapest ticket: US$98.36

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Swindon to Crewe departure timetable

On this route, 72 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Swindon at 00:01 and the last leaving at 23:52 during the week.

For weekend travel to Crewe, the earliest departure is at 00:41 and the last one is at 23:14. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 7 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Swindon to Crewe?

On this route spanning 175 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Booking Swindon to Crewe trains in advance

Booking your Swindon to Crewe tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.

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Making the most of your trip to Crewe

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Crewe.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Swindon to Crewe by train?

The train journey between Swindon and Crewe spans 175 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Swindon to Crewe cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is US$98.36. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Swindon to Crewe train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Swindon to Crewe by train?

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 35 minutes.