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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orpington to Crewe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £93
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £93
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 4 h 2 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 4 h 15 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orpington to Crewe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orpington to Crewe will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Fast trains
To travel from Orpington to Crewe you need to make at least 3 changes.
6:44 4h02 Orpington 10:46 Crewe £93 1 One-way 3 changes8:24 4h22 Orpington 12:46 Crewe £93 1 One-way 3 changes10:24 4h22 Orpington 14:46 Crewe £93 1 One-way 3 changes15:38 4h08 Orpington 19:46 Crewe £93 1 One-way 3 changes16:24 4h22 Orpington 20:46 Crewe £93 1 One-way 3 changes
6:44 4h02 Orpington 10:46 Crewe £93 1 One-way 3 changes15:38 4h08 Orpington 19:46 Crewe £93 1 One-way 3 changes8:24 4h22 Orpington 12:46 Crewe £93 1 One-way 3 changes10:24 4h22 Orpington 14:46 Crewe £93 1 One-way 3 changes16:24 4h22 Orpington 20:46 Crewe £93 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Orpington to Crewe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Orpington to Crewe and enjoy the approximately 258 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 14:38.
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 |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Orpington to Crewe trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Orpington to Crewe.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Orpington to Crewe.
Live departures
Orpington to Crewe train times
The table below shows live departures for Orpington to Crewe trains for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:38 Orpington | 4h08 | 19:46 Crewe | 3 changes | |
| 16:24 Orpington | 4h22 | 20:46 Crewe | 3 changes | |
| 17:24 Orpington | 4h20 | 21:44 Crewe | 3 changes | |
| 19:20 Orpington | 3h38 | 22:58 Crewe | 3 changes | |
| 22:08 Orpington | 9h38 | 7:46 Crewe | 3 changes | |
| 23:08 Orpington | 9h38 | 8:46 Crewe | 3 changes | |
| Thursday 12 November | |||||
| 6:44 Orpington | 4h02 | 10:46 Crewe | 3 changes | |
| 8:24 Orpington | 4h22 | 12:46 Crewe | 3 changes | |
| 10:24 Orpington | 4h22 | 14:46 Crewe | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Southeastern from Orpington to Crewe trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Orpington and Crewe. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£93
Southeastern frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Orpington and Crewe
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Orpington to Crewe.
There is no night train service from Orpington to Crewe.
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.
Plan your visit to Crewe
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Crewe.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Train stations for Orpington to Crewe
Check train stations information for Orpington and Crewe, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Orpington that goes to Crewe is Orpington, and it arrives at Crewe.
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