Getting from Stafford to Crewe by train

Travelling from Stafford Station to Crewe Station by train is a quick and easy journey, taking around 20 minutes. As you travel, you’ll pass through the scenic Staffordshire countryside before arriving at Crewe.

With Anytime Day Single Tickets available from £14.00, this short but essential route is a great option for commuters, leisure travellers, and those making connections to longer journeys.

Find the cheapest train tickets from Stafford to Crewe

We want to ensure you find the best value for your journey from Stafford to Crewe. Here are some helpful tips to keep your travel costs down.

Use our Journey Planner to effortlessly discover the lowest fares available. Use our Journey Planner to effortlessly discover the lowest fares available. With a quick comparison of ticket options and departure times, you'll easily secure the best deal for your trip.

Booking directly with Avanti guarantees you avoid extra fees. Simply book through our website or app, and you'll always secure the lowest available price without any hidden charges or booking fees.

Be among the first to secure great deals by setting up Priority Ticket Alerts. You'll be notified immediately when tickets for your route go on sale, usually up to 12 weeks in advance. This means you can grab our cheapest Advance Tickets before they’re gone.

Using a Railcard is one of the easiest ways to make big savings, up to a third off your fare.

Whether you're a senior, a student, or travelling with family, there's a Railcard designed to suit your travel needs. Plus, Railcards are now digital, making them more convenient than ever.

If you're travelling in a group or with family, opt for Family or Group Tickets to reduce costs. These tickets provide discounts for multiple travellers, and children under five can travel for free, making group outings even more budget-friendly.

Travelling in comfort with Avanti

Even on shorter trips like Stafford to Crewe, Avanti is committed to making your journey as comfortable as possible.

Our reclining seats give you space to stretch out and relax, while our free onboard WiFi ensures you stay connected, whether for work or entertainment. Every seat has a convenient power socket too, keeping your devices charged and your journey stress-free. Feeling peckish? Our onboard shop stocks plenty of tasty snacks and drinks.

Booking tickets ahead gives you access to lower prices and your preferred departure time. And for extra reassurance, our Live Train Status Tracker provides real-time updates, so you always know exactly when you'll reach your destination.

Travelling from Stafford?

Stafford is a charming market town famous for its rich heritage and welcoming atmosphere.

History lovers can explore the impressive Stafford Castle, with its stunning views and beautiful parkland, or visit the Ancient High House to discover fascinating local stories stretching back centuries. While families can enjoy a day out at Victoria Park, home to picturesque gardens, play areas, and riverside paths.

Stafford Station is conveniently located in the town centre, close to shops and cafés, ensuring an easy start to your journey.

Travelling to Crewe?

Crewe is well-known for its railway heritage, making it a fascinating destination for history lovers.

Explore the Crewe Heritage Centre to discover more about the town’s famous rail industry or head to Queens Park, a Grade II listed park with picturesque gardens and relaxing walking routes. The town also offers a bustling atmosphere at the Crewe Market Hall. Here you'll find a wide range of independent stalls and tasty food options.

Crewe Station is centrally located, so you’ll have everything within easy reach once you arrive.

First Class service

Experience travel at its best on the short hop from Stafford to Crewe by choosing First Class with Avanti.

With wider seats and more legroom, it’s easy to relax or use your guaranteed table to stay productive. Keep your devices powered and connected with conveniently placed sockets and fast, free WiFi at every seat.

Savour complimentary refreshments from our seasonal menu, served directly at your seat by our friendly onboard team. Even brief journeys feel special in First Class, designed so you always arrive relaxed and comfortable.

Learn more about First Class travel here.