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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Crewe

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29

train journeys
per day

115

miles (186 kms)

2hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

04:35 / 00:52

first / last train

20

direct trains

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Crewe

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Crewe , with 20 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Crewe is approximately 115 miles (186 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 16 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Crewe.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Crewe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Crewe Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:35
    2 hrs 55 mins Direct
    07:30
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:38
    2 hrs 50 mins Direct
    08:28
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:54
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:07
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:35
    2 hrs 53 mins Direct
    09:28
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:40
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    10:02
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:53
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:05
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    2 hrs 38 mins Direct
    10:28
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    2 hrs 39 mins Direct
    11:28
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:53
    2 hrs 36 mins Direct
    12:29
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    2 hrs 36 mins Direct
    13:28
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    2 hrs 34 mins Direct
    14:27
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:49
    2 hrs 39 mins Direct
    15:28
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:56
    2 hrs 32 mins Direct
    16:28
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:49
    2 hrs 40 mins Direct
    17:29
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:54
    3 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    18:07
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:49
    2 hrs 39 mins Direct
    18:28
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:22
    2 hrs 34 mins Direct
    18:56
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:49
    2 hrs 39 mins Direct
    19:28
    Cardiff Central
    Crewe
    Cardiff Central to Crewe

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Crewe Station

Station name Crewe (CRE)
Address Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 20:00
Saturday 05:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Crewe

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Crewe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Crewe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:52.

First class tickets on trains between Cardiff Central and Crewe typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cardiff Central and Crewe can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 20 direct services per day from Cardiff Central to Crewe

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Crewe.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff Central and Crewe, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.