The average train between Bradford and Crewe takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Bradford to Crewe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bradford and Crewe. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bradford is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Crewe at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Bradford station and arriving at Crewe station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Bradford to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bradford Interchange station.
Bradford to Crewe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Bradford to Crewe train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Metrolink and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bradford and Crewe is 89.9 km. The road distance is 115 km.
You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Crewe via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 55m.