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Orpington to London by train

It takes an average of 40m to travel from Orpington to London by train, over a distance of around 13 miles (21 km). There are normally 420 trains per day traveling from Orpington to London and tickets for this journey start from $11.99 when you book in advance.

First train

3:58 am

Last train

12:43 am

Departure station

Orpington

Arrival station

London

Journey time

From 15m

Distance

13 miles (21 km)

Frequency

420 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From $11.99

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

Travel from Orpington to London by train in 15 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Orpington to London by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Orpington to London by train is 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 15 minutes. You'll usually find 420 trains per day traveling the 21 km between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to London.

Book train tickets from Orpington to London in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from $11.99. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Orpington to London

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

How do you travel to London from Orpington?

To get to London from Orpington, why not take the train? With 420 trains per day and an average journey time of 40 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Orpington to London by train?

On average it takes around 40 minutes to travel from Orpington to London by train, although you can get there in 15 minutes on the fastest services. With 420 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Orpington to London?

The price of a train ticket from Orpington to London can start from as little as $11.99, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Orpington to London?

The fastest time a train can travel the 13 miles (21 km) from Orpington to London is 15 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Orpington to London

Train tickets from Orpington to London start at $11.99 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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 Orpington to London 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

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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