Nottingham to Orpington Train

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Nottingham to Orpington by train

The journey from Nottingham to Orpington by train is 121.38 mi and takes 2 hrs 57 mins. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:10 and the last at 23:41. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Orpington by train for as little as £16.21 or as much as £84.48. The best price for this journey is £16.21.

Lowest Price £16.21
Journey Duration 2 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day 50
Lowest Price £16.21
Highest Price £84.48
First Departure 00:10
Last Departure 23:41
Distance 121.38 mi
Departure Nottingham
Arrival Orpington
Carriers Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway

Your journey from Nottingham to Orpington with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Nottingham to Orpington?

When you're traveling from Nottingham to Orpington, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £52.95. You might be able to find prices as low as £16.21, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Nottingham to Orpington. On average, though, you'll pay about £52.95 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Nottingham to Orpington by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 57 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 121.38 mi from Nottingham to Orpington. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Nottingham to Orpington to take longer than 2 hrs 57 mins. The journey from Nottingham to Orpington covers a distance of 121.38 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 57 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 9 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Nottingham to Orpington faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Nottingham to Orpington by train, which stations can I use?

In Nottingham, departure stations include Nottingham, Station Street,Bulwell Station Rd,Beeston,Nottingham - Trent University,Nottingham, North. When you arrive in Orpington, you may be able to disembark at stations such as St mary cray,Orpington. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Nottingham to Orpington?

You will be able to travel from Nottingham to Orpington using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 50 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Nottingham to Orpington using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Nottingham to Orpington each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 47 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham to Orpington. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Orpington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Orpington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham to Orpington, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nottingham to Orpington.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Orpington

The cheapest Nottingham - Orpington train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Orpington by train

When travelling to Orpington by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway from Nottingham to Orpington
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Nottingham to Orpington CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.67kg
Bus
14.65kg
Flight
39.07kg
Car
31.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nottingham to Orpington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nottingham and Orpington are 13.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Orpington? By taking the train between Nottingham and Orpington you will save 25.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.98kg compared to a bus and 17.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nottingham to Orpington?
A train ticket from Nottingham to Orpington is £52.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nottingham to Orpington?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Orpington is £16.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nottingham and Orpington by train?
Nottingham to Orpington is 121.38 mi.
How long does the train between Nottingham and Orpington take?
Nottingham to Orpington is on average 2 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Orpington?
The train journey from Nottingham to Orpington is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway, National Rail, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Nottingham to Orpington?
Nottingham to Orpington has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nottingham to Orpington leave?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Orpington departs at 00:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nottingham to Orpington depart?
The latest train from Nottingham to Orpington departs at 23:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nottingham to Orpington in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Nottingham to Orpington?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Nottingham to go to Orpington.
What's the fastest journey time between Nottingham to Orpington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nottingham and Orpington is 0 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Orpington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Orpington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Orpington by train?
The train journey from Nottingham to Orpington creates 13.67kg of CO2 emissions.

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