Sheffield to Crewe Train

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Sheffield to Crewe by train

The journey from Sheffield to Crewe by train is 44.95 mi and takes 1 hr 27 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:02 and the last at 22:13. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Crewe by train for as little as £31.75 or as much as £31.85. The best price for this journey is £31.75.

Lowest Price £31.75
Journey Duration 1 hr 27 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £31.75
Highest Price £31.85
First Departure 04:02
Last Departure 22:13
Distance 44.95 mi
Departure Sheffield
Arrival Crewe
Carriers TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Sheffield to Crewe Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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What's the best way to get from Sheffield to Crewe? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Sheffield to Crewe, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Sheffield to Crewe?

The prices for train tickets from Sheffield to Crewe vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Crewe will cost £31.75. The average train ticket price is approximately £31.80. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Sheffield to Crewe will cost you £31.80. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Sheffield to Crewe by train?

Traveling from Sheffield to Crewe by train will usually take 1 hr 27 mins. This journey covers a distance of 44.95 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 27 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Sheffield and Crewe runs for about 44.95 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 27 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 18 mins. If you are trying to get from Sheffield to Crewe as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Sheffield to Crewe route?

You will be able to leave Sheffield by using stations such as Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station. These connect you to stations including Crewe Railway Station in Crewe. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Sheffield or in Crewe, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Sheffield to Crewe?

On average, there are 26 daily departures from Sheffield to Crewe. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Sheffield which travel directly to Crewe. There are 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Crewe. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Crewe
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Crewe.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Crewe, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sheffield to Crewe.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Sheffield to Crewe travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Crewe

The cheapest Sheffield - Crewe train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £37.36.

Find the best day to travel to Crewe by train

When travelling to Crewe by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Sheffield to Crewe
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Sheffield to Crewe CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.06kg
Bus
5.43kg
Flight
14.47kg
Car
11.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Crewe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Crewe are 5.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Crewe? By taking the train between Sheffield and Crewe you will save 9.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.37kg compared to a bus and 6.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Crewe?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Crewe is £31.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £31.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Crewe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Crewe is £31.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sheffield and Crewe by train?
Sheffield to Crewe is 44.95 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Crewe take?
Sheffield to Crewe is on average 1 hr 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Crewe?
The train journey from Sheffield to Crewe is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Crewe?
Sheffield to Crewe has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Crewe leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Crewe departs at 04:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sheffield to Crewe depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Crewe departs at 22:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sheffield to Crewe in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £31.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Crewe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Crewe is 1 hr 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Crewe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Crewe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Crewe by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Crewe creates 5.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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