Crewe
Station Information
Crewe is a staffed station served by Northern, CrossCountry, Lumo Stirling and 5 more. Allow 10 minutes to change trains here.
How reliable is this station?
Of the 13554 services that called at Crewe over the last 30 days, 75% ran on time, 22.5% arrived more than 5 minutes late, and 2.5% were cancelled. Today has been broadly in line with that trend: 80% of 192 services so far are on time. The worst recent day was 26 Oct, when 100% of services were delayed. Live cancellations, platform changes, and short-notice delays update in the board above; the 30-day figures are updated nightly from National Rail Darwin data.
Which operators run through here?
Crewe is served by Avanti West Coast, LNR & WMR, Transport for Wales, Northern, East Midlands Railway, Lumo Stirling, CrossCountry and Caledonian Sleeper. Avanti West Coast runs the bulk of weekday services (around ~undefined/day), with the long-distance operators — Avanti West Coast, LNR & WMR, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry — adding the cross-country and London links. Tap any service on the board to view its full calling list, platform and delay history.
Where do trains from Crewe go?
The most common direct destination from Crewe is Stafford (around 875+ trains per day), followed by London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Wilmslow. Direct services also run to 4 other destinations. The live board above shows every departure in the next hour; tap the chip to filter by destination or use the search above. 8 direct routes are published from this station, covering most major UK cities.
Current disruption affecting this station
There are no current disruption messages for Crewe. If a problem develops during your journey, Railly surfaces the same station messages National Rail shows in its app — refresh the board to see updates.
Door-side information at Crewe
Door-side predictions are available for every platform at Crewe. We use OpenTrainTimes signalling data combined with manual observation; confidence levels range from 'verified' (live TD + manual check) to 'predicted' (signalling-only). Tap any service to see which side the doors will open for your coach.
Accessibility at Crewe
Crewe has full step-free access and is fully staffed throughout opening hours. Help points are available on every platform. A station wheelchair is available on request. A taxi rank is outside the main entrance and bus stops are within a short walk. National Rail's Passenger Assist service can book assistance on any train from this station — recommend booking at least 2 hours before travel.
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Popular journeys from Crewe
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Ticket office hours
Mon–Fri 05:30–20:00
Sat 05:30–19:00
Sun 08:10–19:00
Information desk hours
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Accessibility
Step-free and accessible travel
Category A - This station has step-free access to all platforms