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Silver Street to Orpington by train

First train

04:30

Last train

05:00

Departure station

Silver Street

Arrival station

Orpington

Journey time

From 1h 33m

Distance

18 miles (29 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern

How to travel from Silver Street to Orpington by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Silver Street to Orpington? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Silver Street and Orpington, which usually take 1 hour 33 minutes to complete the 18 miles (29 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 33 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Orpington by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Both Southeastern and London Overground trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Silver Street to Orpington if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Orpington? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Silver Street and Orpington by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Silver Street to Orpington is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Silver Street to Orpington?

No, there are no direct train services from Silver Street to Orpington. Travelling from Silver Street to Orpington by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Silver Street to Orpington leave?

The first train from Silver Street to Orpington leaves at 04:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Silver Street to Orpington leave?

The last train from Silver Street to Orpington leaves at 05:00. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Silver Street and Orpington by train?

Trains travelling from Silver Street to Orpington cover a distance of around 18 miles (29 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Silver Street to Orpington

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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

† 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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