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Trains from Orpington to Selhurst

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Trains to Selhurst from Orpington

First train

03:30

Last train

22:38

Departure stationOrpington
Arrival stationSelhurst
Journey time

From 47m

Distance

8 miles (12 km)

Frequency

55 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Orpington to Selhurst?

Check out the next trains departing from Orpington to Selhurst for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:5014:101h 20m, 3 changes
13:0414:291h 25m, 1 change
13:0414:401h 36m, 3 changes
13:0814:131h 5m, 2 changes
13:0814:381h 30m, 1 change
13:2014:381h 18m, 2 changes
13:3414:591h 25m, 1 change
13:3814:571h 19m, 2 changes
13:3815:081h 30m, 1 change
13:5015:081h 18m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Orpington to Selhurst

Considering a trip to Selhurst and need more information on how to take the train from Orpington to Selhurst? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Orpington to Selhurst takes around 1 hour 15 minutes. Every day, there are around 55 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Orpington to Selhurst, as there are no direct trains.

South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and London Overground trains operate on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

How do you travel to Selhurst from Orpington?

To get to Selhurst from Orpington, why not take the train? With 55 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 15 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 Selhurst by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to travel from Orpington to Selhurst by train, although you can get there in 47 minutes on the fastest services. With 55 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Orpington to Selhurst?

The fastest time a train can travel the 8 miles (12 km) from Orpington to Selhurst is 47 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Orpington to Selhurst?

There are no direct trains that run between Orpington and Selhurst. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

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

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Selhurst 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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