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Crewe Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage museum with steam, diesel and electric locomotives, plus railway artefacts that explain Crewe's engineering story.
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Orpington to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Orpington to Crewe trains for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W33873+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+ J01253 | Delayed 15:33 15:20Orpington station (ORP) | 2h49 | 18:09 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
| W34030+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+P87529 | Delayed 15:43 15:24Orpington station (ORP) | 3h00 | 18:24 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
| W34276+J01252+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 16:02 15:50Orpington station (ORP) | 2h52 | 18:42 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
| J01251+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W33863 | On time 16:20 Orpington station (ORP) | 2h49 | 19:09 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
| W34248+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+P87541 | Delayed 16:43 16:24Orpington station (ORP) | 2h59 | 19:23 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
| W34188+J01250+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 17:02 16:50Orpington station (ORP) | 2h52 | 19:42 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
| W34022+J01248+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 17:33 17:20Orpington station (ORP) | 2h49 | 20:09 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
| W34058+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+P87553 | Delayed 17:43 17:24Orpington station (ORP) | 2h59 | 20:23 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
| W34062+J01246+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 18:02 17:50Orpington station (ORP) | 2h52 | 20:42 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
| W34240+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+J01244 | Delayed 18:43 18:20Orpington station (ORP) | 3h06 | 21:26 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
| W34129+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+J01244 | Delayed 18:33 18:20Orpington station (ORP) | 2h49 | 21:09 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
| W34048+J01242+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 19:02 18:50Orpington station (ORP) | 2h55 | 21:45 Crewe station (CRE) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orpington to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Orpington to Crewe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 14:38. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 3h 38m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 258 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 14:38 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Orpington to Crewe trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Orpington and Crewe from £94. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£94
Southeastern frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Crewe
Things to do in Crewe
Discover the best of Crewe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crewe trip today.
- Recommended
Crewe Museum
Small local museum inside the public library, displaying archives and objects about the town's social and railway history.
- Recommended
The Bunker Museum
Independent military museum presenting vehicles, uniforms and wartime displays. Worth a short trip for enthusiasts near Crewe.
- Must visit
Queens Park
Major public park with lake, woodland walks, play areas and sports facilities; a popular green break close to the centre.
- Recommended
Brookfield Park
Well-used leisure park with lake, footpaths and family facilities, popular with locals for walking and informal outdoor time.
- Recommended
Shropshire Union Canal
Canal-side walking area near Crewe, good for a peaceful stroll, narrowboats and views of the surrounding Cheshire landscape.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Cheese Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with Cheshire cheese, onion and potato. It is a classic county dish tied closely to Cheshire farming and home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A firm, crumbly cow's milk cheese from Cheshire, often eaten with bread, pickles or apples. It is one of England's oldest regional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake made with dried fruit and warm spices, traditionally baked across Cheshire for family gatherings and festive occasions.
Turkish Kitchen
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant with grilled meats, meze and a lively but comfortable dining room.
Passage to India
Popular Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Burger Priest
Casual local venue for burgers, loaded fries and comfort food, popular for informal meals and generous portions.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and rail fares can add up, but everyday dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped about 10%. Café tipping is optional.
Traveline
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Crewe Railway Station -> Crewe Town Centre Bus Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local buses serving Crewe station and the town centre are listed by Cheshire East Council and National Rail; check route stops before travel.
- D&G Bus states tickets can be bought on the bus. Contactless payment is available on D&G services.
FAQs: Orpington to Crewe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orpington to Crewe by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Crewe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Orpington to Crewe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Orpington to Crewe covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Orpington to Crewe is 258 km.
The first train from Orpington to Crewe leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Orpington to Crewe departs at 14:38.
Trains from Orpington to Crewe run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Orpington to Crewe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Orpington to Crewe.
To travel from Orpington to Crewe, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Orpington to Crewe.
The train station in Orpington that goes to Crewe is Orpington station (ORP), and it arrives at Crewe station (CRE).
The cheapest way to get from Orpington to Crewe is by train, costing approximately £94.
Booking trains from Orpington to Crewe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Orpington to Crewe offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of countryside and picturesque landscapes, particularly as you pass through areas such as the Chiltern Hills.
A day trip from Orpington to Crewe is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 38m. Trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 258 km.
In Crewe, you can delve into the town's locomotive history at the Crewe Heritage Centre and enjoy the Victorian charm of Queens Park with its scenic paths and lake. For performances, the Crewe Lyceum Theatre offers plays, musicals, and comedy shows. Visit the Crewe Market Hall for local produce and artisan goods, or admire the Gothic Revival architecture of St. Mary's Church. Nearby, the Nantwich Museum provides cultural insights, while the Crewe Lifestyle Centre is perfect for fitness activities. Explore local art at the Axis Arts Centre, shop at the Grand Junction Retail Park, or take a scenic drive through the picturesque Cheshire countryside.
For most visitors, spending 1 to 2 days in Crewe is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Crewe Heritage Centre and the Lyceum Theatre, while enjoying local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Orpington to Crewe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Orpington and Crewe
Most Orpington to Crewe trains use the Orpington to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Orpington and Crewe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orpington
Arrival train stations in Crewe
Which Orpington station do trains to Crewe leave from?
Trains from Orpington to Crewe leave from Orpington. The station is 1 km from Orpington city centre at Orpington station, Station Approach, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 0SX.
OrpingtonOrpington station, Station Approach, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 0SX+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Orpington from Orpington city centre
BusR1, R3, R4 · 3m · £2 · every ~33 min
684 · 5m · £2
Orpington train station facilities and services
Orpington has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Orpington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Orpington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orpington. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orpington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orpington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orpington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Crewe station do trains from Orpington arrive at?
Trains from Orpington to Crewe arrive at Crewe. Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre.
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
City-centre transport
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min
Crewe train station facilities and services
Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crewe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crewe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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