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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Crewe

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25

train journeys
per day

63

miles (101 kms)

1hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

00:44 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Crewe

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Crewe , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Crewe is approximately 63 miles (101 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 6 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Crewe.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Crewe. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 9 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Crewe Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:44
    6 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    07:39
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    07:57
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:18
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    08:25
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:22
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    08:51
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:18
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    09:54
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:15
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    10:54
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:16
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    11:54
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:18
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    12:54
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:18
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    13:54
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:18
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    14:54
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:18
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    15:54
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:18
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    16:54
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:18
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    17:57
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:07
    1 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    18:50
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:18
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    18:58
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:41
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    19:50
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:18
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    19:57
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:18
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    20:57
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:20
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    21:54
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:50
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    22:06
    Leicester
    Crewe
    Leicester to Crewe

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
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 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 Leicester and Crewe

The travel time between Leicester and Crewe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Crewe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leicester & Crewe. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Crewe.

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