Orpington to London Train

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Orpington to London by train

The journey from Orpington to London by train is 12.58 mi and takes 0 hrs 31 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:33 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Orpington to London by train for as little as £6.20 or as much as £9.48. The best price for this journey is £6.20.

Lowest Price £6.20
Journey Duration 0 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £6.20
Highest Price £9.48
First Departure 04:33
Last Departure 23:54
Distance 12.58 mi
Departure Orpington
Arrival London
Carriers Southeastern, Thameslink

Orpington to London Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Orpington to London with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Orpington to London. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Orpington to London cost?

When you're traveling from Orpington to London, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £8.89. You might be able to find prices as low as £6.20, 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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The prices for train tickets from Orpington to London vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £8.89. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Orpington to London by train?

The journey between Orpington and London by train is approximately 12.58 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hrs 31 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Orpington to London covers a distance of 12.58 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 31 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 15 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 Orpington to London faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Orpington to London?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Orpington and London. You can start your journey in Orpington at stations such as St mary cray,Orpington. These connect to stations including London waterloo east,London City Airport, LCY,Southend airport,London Euston,London Heathrow Airport T3,LONDON,London St. Pancras International,Luton Airport (LTN),London paddington,London, Victoria Coach Station,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Stansted Airport,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London bridge,London, Marble Arch,London Southend Airport,London, Stratford,Gatwick Airport in London. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Orpington to London.

How many journeys from Orpington to London are there every day?

If you want to get from Orpington to London, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 28 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 26 direct journeys between Orpington and London. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Orpington to London. 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 Orpington to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Orpington to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Orpington to London, 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 Orpington to London.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Orpington to London

The cheapest Orpington - London 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 London by train

When travelling to London 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!

Services on board Southeastern and Thameslink from Orpington to London
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Orpington to London CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
1.42kg
Bus
1.52kg
Flight
4.05kg
Car
3.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Orpington to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Orpington and London are 1.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Orpington and London? By taking the train between Orpington and London you will save 2.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.1kg compared to a bus and 1.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Orpington to London?
A train ticket from Orpington to London is £8.89. 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 £6.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Orpington to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Orpington to London is £6.20. 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 Orpington and London by train?
Orpington to London is 12.58 mi.
How long does the train between Orpington and London take?
Orpington to London is on average 0 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Orpington to London?
The train journey from Orpington to London is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Orpington to London?
Orpington to London has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Orpington to London leave?
The earliest train from Orpington to London departs at 04:33. 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 Orpington to London depart?
The latest train from Orpington to London departs at 23:54. 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 Orpington to London 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 £6.20 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 Orpington to London?
There are on average 26 direct connection(s) from Orpington to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Orpington to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Orpington and London is 0 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Orpington to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Orpington and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Orpington to London by train?
The train journey from Orpington to London creates 1.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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