A train trip from Burnley (All Stations) to Orpington takes about 5hrs 42 mins on average, covering roughly 193 miles (311 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Orpington |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Burnley (All Stations) |
Frequency | 17trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 48 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:22 / 00:03 |
Distance | 193miles (311 km) |
6 Routes | Via Halifax & London Kings Cross & London Bridge Via Leeds & London Kings Cross & London Bridge Via York & London Kings Cross & London Bridge Via Leeds & Stevenage & London Bridge Via York & London Kings Cross & London Victoria Via Preston (Lancs) & London Euston & London Bridge |
6 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Burnley (All Stations) to Orpington – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Burnley (All Stations) to Orpington by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 42 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Orpington), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 48 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 193-mile (311 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Orpington!
The travel time between Burnley (All Stations) and Orpington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 48 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Burnley (All Stations) to Orpington is 4hrs 48 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Orpington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.
First class tickets on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Orpington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Orpington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Burnley (All Stations) & Orpington. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Burnley (All Stations) and Orpington.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Orpington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 10:52 Orpington | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:21 Burnley Manchester Road | 12:10 Orpington | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 13:10 Orpington | 3 changes | Halifax London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 14:10 Orpington | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 15:10 Orpington | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 16:10 Orpington | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 17:10 Orpington | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 18:10 Orpington | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 19:10 Orpington | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 20:10 Orpington | 3 changes | York London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 21:10 Orpington | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross London Bridge | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:22 Burnley Manchester Road | 22:40 Orpington | 3 changes | Leeds London Kings Cross London Bridge | 5 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Steeped in history and surrounded by lush greenery, Orpington is more than just a suburb; it's your launching pad to explore the south of England. Centrally located with robust transport links, this bustling train station is your ticket to adventure, culture, and daily commutes alike. Whether you're a local commuter or a first-time visitor, we've gathered everything you need to know about Orpington Station, from facilities to travel options, to help you make the most of your trip.
The ticket office at Orpington Station is open every day of the week, from 6:05 am to 9:00 pm on weekdays and Saturdays, and slightly later from 6:45 am on Sundays. For those in a rush, ticket machines and collection points are readily available, and smartcards can be both issued and validated here. Accessibility is a priority too, with step-free access to all platforms, accessible ticket machines located conveniently on the station forecourt, and ample seating areas. While there are no traditional waiting rooms, the station is equipped with seating, and for families, baby-changing facilities are available near Platform 2.
When it comes to refreshment, don't worry—you won't leave Orpington parched or hungry. Enjoy a hot beverage or make use of the vending machines on Platform 2. There's also an ATM and a newsagent for those quick needs. The station's undergone a modern makeover in amenities, ensuring you have access to the essentials, even if there's no currency exchange service available.
Orpington Station is a transport hub with seamless connections to local destinations and beyond. A variety of bus services can whisk you away toward Chislehurst, Lewisham, Bromley South, and Sevenoaks. For precise routes, you can find printed journey planners at the station, or use the convenient "what 3 words" service to locate the exact bus stops near Platform 5 and on Crofton Road. Although there are no on-site cycle hire facilities, bike storage is plentiful and monitored by CCTV.
If you'd rather take a taxi, the front forecourt is your go-to. For drivers, APCOA Parking offers 319 spaces, including 13 dedicated accessible spaces, with round-the-clock availability and competitive rates, including a new evening rate of just £1.50 post-6 pm. Luggage storage, however, is one area where you'll have to make alternative arrangements as it's unavailable on-site.
With train connections spanning across the capital, you can seamlessly plan your journey from Orpington to iconic destinations like London Bridge, London Charing Cross, and London Victoria. Nearby cultural hubs are just a train ride away, such as the trendy Denmark Hill and the historical Sevenoaks. The Southern routes also allow for easy day trips to serene countryside retreats in Tunbridge Wells and other charming locales.
Orpington Station is more than just a stop—it's a gateway to an array of destinations, equipped with modern facilities and unparalleled convenience. With new journeys and memorable adventures just waiting to be explored, don't miss out on the seamless experience this hub provides. Grab your tickets, pack your bags, and set off on your next adventure with ease. Need assistance? The friendly staff and help points are always ready to lend a hand, ensuring your journey is as smooth as possible.
Now that you're ready to travel, let's make your journey swift and enjoyable. Safe travels, and see you at Orpington Station!