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Diss to Crewe by train

First train

05:17

Last train

20:27

Departure station

Diss

Arrival station

Crewe

Journey time

From 5h 0m

Distance

157 miles (252 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Diss to Crewe in 5 hours

Thinking about taking the train from Diss to Crewe? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 8 hours 22 minutes to travel the 157 miles (252 km) from Diss to Crewe by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to Crewe. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Diss to Crewe in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Crewe by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Diss to Crewe

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

How do you get to Crewe from Diss?

To travel to Crewe from Diss, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 8 hours and 22 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 0 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Diss to Crewe?

Trains from Diss to Crewe take an average of 8 hours and 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 0 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Diss and Crewe by train?

The quickest journey time between Diss and Crewe by train is 5 hours and 0 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Diss to Crewe?

No, there are no direct trains running from Diss to Crewe, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Diss to Crewe

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Diss to Crewe is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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