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15/12/2025
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Exeter to Crewe by train

The journey from Exeter to Crewe by train is 170.64 mi and takes 4 hrs 42 mins. There are 108 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:05 and the last at 19:50. It is possible to travel from Exeter to Crewe by train for as little as £40.33 or as much as £161.21. The best price for this journey is £40.33.

Lowest Price £40.33
Journey Duration 4 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 108
Lowest Price £40.33
Highest Price £161.21
First Departure 05:05
Last Departure 19:50
Distance 170.64 mi
Departure Exeter
Arrival Crewe
Carriers Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Crewe

The cheapest Exeter - Crewe train tickets can be found for as low as £30.31 if you’re lucky, or £33.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.90.

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!

Services on board Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Exeter to Crewe
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Exeter to Crewe CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.22kg
Bus
20.6kg
Flight
54.92kg
Car
43.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Exeter to Crewe by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Exeter and Crewe are 19.22kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Exeter and Crewe? By taking the train between Exeter and Crewe you will save 35.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.38kg compared to a bus and 24.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Exeter to Crewe?
A train ticket from Exeter to Crewe is £115.71. 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 £40.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Exeter to Crewe?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Exeter to Crewe is £40.33. 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 Exeter and Crewe by train?
Exeter to Crewe is 170.64 mi.
How long does the train between Exeter and Crewe take?
Exeter to Crewe is on average 4 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Exeter to Crewe?
The train journey from Exeter to Crewe is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Exeter to Crewe?
Exeter to Crewe has 108 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Exeter to Crewe leave?
The earliest train from Exeter to Crewe departs at 05:05. 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 Exeter to Crewe depart?
The latest train from Exeter to Crewe departs at 19:50. 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 Exeter 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 £40.33 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 Exeter to Crewe by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Exeter and Crewe is 3 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Exeter to Crewe?
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter and Crewe.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to Crewe by train?
The train journey from Exeter to Crewe creates 19.22kg of CO2 emissions.

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