How much is the train ticket from Carlisle to Crewe?

The cheapest train tickets from Carlisle to Crewe start at $22. The average price for this train route is around $117. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Carlisle to Crewe?

The average train trip from Carlisle to Crewe takes 1h 54m and covers 203 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 48m and is operated by Avanti West Coast .

Which train operators serve the Carlisle to Crewe route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carlisle to Crewe?

The earliest train from Carlisle to Crewe departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 9:25pm.

Train Carlisle to Crewe from $21

Next train departures

Next departures for Carlisle to Crewe on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:03am	Carlisle	1h 57m	9:00am	Crewe	Cheapest
Train	9:10am	Carlisle	1h 50m	11:00am	Crewe	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Carlisle	1h 57m	9:00am	Crewe	No tags
Train	8:04am	Carlisle	1h 56m	10:00am	Crewe	No tags
Train	8:04am	Carlisle	1h 56m	10:00am	Crewe	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:49 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Carlisle to Crewe

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Crewe. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 40mAverage Duration

202 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$22 - $316	Average Duration1h 54m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$35 - $35	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.2

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at $22

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carlisle to Crewe by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Carlisle to Crewe?
The cheapest train tickets from Carlisle to Crewe start at $22. The average price for this train route is around $117. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Carlisle to Crewe?
The average train trip from Carlisle to Crewe takes 1h 54m and covers 203 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 48m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Carlisle to Crewe route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carlisle to Crewe?
The earliest train from Carlisle to Crewe departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 9:25pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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12-11

$21

Today

$29

12-13

$33

12-14

$32

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12-16

$21

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The cheapest trip from Carlisle to Crewe was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carlisle to Crewe, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $302 for a train ticket from Carlisle to Crewe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-12-16.