How much does a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Birmingham cost?

The average train ticket price from Crewe to Birmingham is $39. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Crewe to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Crewe to Birmingham?

A train trip between Crewe and Birmingham is around 1h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 78 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Crewe and Birmingham?

The number of trains from Crewe to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Crewe to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Crewe to Birmingham?

When taking the train from Crewe to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.

Train Crewe to Birmingham from $18

Next train departures

Next departures for Crewe to Birmingham on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:19pm	Crewe	1h 1m	4:20pm	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	7:04am	Crewe	53m	7:57am	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Crewe	53m	7:57am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:20am	Crewe	1h	8:20am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:33am	Crewe	1h 57m	9:30am	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures for Crewe to Birmingham on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20am	Crewe	59m	8:19am	Birmingham New Street	CheapestFastest
Train	7:04am	Crewe	1h	8:04am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:34am	Crewe	1h 57m	9:31am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	3:20pm	Crewe	1h	4:20pm	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:04am	Crewe	1h	8:04am	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures for Crewe to Birmingham on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:03am	Crewe	1h	12:03pm	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	9:05am	Crewe	51m	9:56am	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	9:05am	Crewe	51m	9:56am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	9:23am	Crewe	1h 2m	10:25am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	10:21am	Crewe	1h	11:21am	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures for Crewe to Birmingham on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:19pm	Crewe	1h 1m	4:20pm	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	7:04am	Crewe	53m	7:57am	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Crewe	53m	7:57am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:20am	Crewe	1h	8:20am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:33am	Crewe	1h 57m	9:30am	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures for Crewe to Birmingham on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:19pm	Crewe	1h 1m	4:20pm	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	7:04am	Crewe	53m	7:57am	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	7:04am	Crewe	53m	7:57am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:20am	Crewe	1h	8:20am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:33am	Crewe	1h 57m	9:30am	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 1:05 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Crewe to Birmingham

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 1 minute, and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

1h 1mAverage Duration

77 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$19 - $116	Average Duration1h 1m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $9	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train companies

West Midlands Railway

2.5/55 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness1.3

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi0

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.2

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Crewe to Birmingham by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Crewe to Birmingham is $39. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Crewe to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Crewe to Birmingham?
A train trip between Crewe and Birmingham is around 1h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 78 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Crewe and Birmingham?
The number of trains from Crewe to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Crewe to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Crewe to Birmingham?
When taking the train from Crewe to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-16

$63

11-17

$71

Today

$26

11-19

$19

11-20

$19

11-21

$19

11-22

$22

11-23

$28

The cheapest trip from Crewe to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $19

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

You can expect to pay from $19 to $111 for a train ticket from Crewe to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.