Train from Orpington to London: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Orpington to London on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
SoutheasternTrain
Petts Wood
London BridgeNo tags
ThamesLinkTrain
Orpington
London BlackfriarsNo tags
ThamesLinkTrain
Petts Wood
London BlackfriarsNo tags
ThamesLinkTrain
St Mary Cray
City ThameslinkNo tags
ThamesLinkTrain
St Mary Cray
London BlackfriarsNo tags

Get from Orpington to London

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 221, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

28train per day
39mAverage duration
19 kmDistance
0kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Orpington to London by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Orpington to London?

    The cheapest train tickets from Orpington to London start from R 221. The average price for this train route is around R 249. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Orpington to London?

    The average train journey time from Orpington to London is 39m, covering a distance of 19 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15m and is operated by Southeastern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Orpington to London route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 28 trains available per day, including services from Southeastern, ThamesLink.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Orpington to London?

    The earliest train from Orpington to London departs at 07:00. And the latest train departs at 23:58.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Orpington to London?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Southeastern, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Orpington to London?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Southeastern has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Orpington to London?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Southeastern, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Orpington to London?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Southeastern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
R 231
11/12
R 213
Today
R 209
13/12
R 235
14/12
R 210
15/12
R 210
16/12
R 210
17/12
R 235
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Orpington to London was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 209

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Orpington to London as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 209 to R 584 for a train ticket from Orpington to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 210, which is on 2025-12-14.

Usually Southeastern will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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