Discover Crewe

The Rail Ale Trail
2025-09-27 | The Crewe Dog, Market Hall, 27 Earle St, Crewe, CW1 2BL, United Kingdom
Explore the best local pubs from Crewe to Manchester, the Rail Ale trail connects charming stations with pubs full of character.
There are nine stations and villages to explore with more than 20 pubs to choose from. Collect stickers along the way and win a free branded baseball cap by collecting 15.
The trail is intended to be enjoyed at a leisurely pace and not all in one day.
Crewe pubs included are The Crewe Dog in Crewe’s Market Hall, Hops Belgian Brewery on Prince Albert Street and Ebenezer’s on Nantwich Road.
For more information on the Rail Ale Trail visit here.
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Railway200 Inspiration Exhibition Train
2026-01-15 10:00 - 2026-01-19 17:00 UTC | Crewe Train Station, Crewe Train Station, Crewe, CW1 6AA, United Kingdom
As part of the national campaign Railway200, celebrating 200 years of the modern railway, their nationally acclaimed exhibition train called Inspiration is coming to Crewe Station.
It is completely free to visit and hosts a unique experience where visitors can go on a journey through the past, present and future of rail – a British innovation that transformed the world.
More than 45,000 people have visited on it’s 60-stop tour of Britain. Now it’s your chance, when it comes to Crewe Station from Thursday, January 15th until Monday, January 19th.
Read about railway firsts, take part in engaging hands-on activities of science and engineering and uncover some of the hidden roles in rail. You may even find your next career.
Although the event is free, you need to book in advance to secure your visit. Opening times are from 10am to 5pm with the last entry at 4pm.
To find our more information and to book please visit here.
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