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Prees to Crewe by train

First train

04:47

Last train

00:32

Departure station

Prees

Arrival station

Crewe

Journey time

From 28m

Distance

17 miles (27 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Travel from Prees to Crewe by train in 28 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Prees to Crewe by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Prees to Crewe by train is 31 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 28 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day travelling the 17 miles (27 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Crewe. You'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales to get to Crewe, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Prees to Crewe.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Crewe, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Prees to Crewe? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Prees to Crewe take?

The average journey time by train between Prees and Crewe is 31 minutes, with around 11 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Prees and Crewe by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Prees to Crewe is 28 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Prees to Crewe?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Prees to Crewe without having to change trains. There are 11 direct trains from Prees to Crewe each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Prees to Crewe leave?

The first train from Prees to Crewe leaves at 04:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Prees to Crewe leave?

The last train from Prees to Crewe leaves at 00:32. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Prees and Crewe by train?

Trains travelling from Prees to Crewe cover a distance of around 17 miles (27 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Crewe to Prees.

Cheap train tickets from Prees to Crewe

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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