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Trains from Orpington to Sandy

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Trains to Sandy from Orpington

First train

04:58

Last train

19:50

Departure stationOrpington
Arrival stationSandy
Journey time

From 57m

Distance

54 miles (87 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

About the train journey from Orpington to Sandy

Want to travel from Orpington to Sandy by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Orpington to Sandy usually takes 1 hour 39 minutes on average to travel 54 miles (87 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 57 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Sandy, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Southeastern or Thameslink to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Orpington to Sandy if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Orpington to Sandy?

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

What is the fastest train from Orpington to Sandy?

The fastest trains from Orpington to Sandy can cover the distance of 54 miles (87 km) in as little as 57 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Orpington to Sandy?

No, you can’t travel from Orpington to Sandy on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How far is Sandy from Orpington by train?

The distance from Orpington to Sandy is around 54 miles (87 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 57 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Orpington to Sandy?

The best way to get from Orpington to Sandy is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 57 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Orpington to Sandy?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Orpington to Sandy start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Orpington to Sandy is right for you.

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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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