The average train between Crewe and Gateshead takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Crewe to Gateshead. 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 Crewe and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Crewe is at 8:46 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 12:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Crewe to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Crewe station and arriving at Gateshead station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Crewe to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.
Crewe to Gateshead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Newcastle station.
Book your Crewe to Gateshead train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Crewe and Gateshead is 214.4 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a train from Crewe to Newcastle via Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 10m.