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Newhaven Town to Orpington by train

Planning a train journey from Newhaven Town to Orpington? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 22 mins, covering approximately 40 miles (64 kilometres). With roughly 37 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £39.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newhaven Town to Orpington Key Stats

Arrival Station

Orpington

Departure Station

Newhaven Town

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 8 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:59 / 23:59

Distance

40miles
(64 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£39.10

Travelling from Newhaven Town to Orpington by Train

Jump on a Train from Newhaven Town to Orpington – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newhaven Town to Orpington? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 22 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newhaven Town, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 8 mins. With approximately 37 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 40-mile (64 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £39.10, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Orpington!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newhaven Town and Orpington

Curious about your trip from Newhaven Town to Orpington? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Newhaven Town and Orpington by train?

The travel time between Newhaven Town and Orpington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 8 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newhaven Town and Orpington by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newhaven Town to Orpington is 2hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Newhaven Town to Orpington cost?

Train ticket prices from Newhaven Town to Orpington can start from as little as £39.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newhaven Town and Orpington?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newhaven Town and Orpington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newhaven Town and Orpington?

First class tickets on trains between Newhaven Town and Orpington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Newhaven Town and Orpington?

Amenities on trains between Newhaven Town and Orpington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newhaven Town to Orpington by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Newhaven Town and Orpington. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Orpington, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Newhaven Town to Orpington?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newhaven Town & Orpington. However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newhaven Town to Orpington?

Southeastern, Thameslink and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Newhaven Town and Orpington.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newhaven Town and Orpington?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Newhaven Town and Orpington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Newhaven Town to Orpington Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newhaven Town to Orpington on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:00 Newhaven Town09:16 Orpington3 changesLewes
East Croydon
London Bridge
2 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
07:32 Newhaven Town09:40 Orpington3 changesLewes
Haywards Heath
London Bridge
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
08:01 Newhaven Town10:10 Orpington3 changesLewes
East Croydon
London Bridge
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
08:32 Newhaven Town10:40 Orpington3 changesLewes
East Croydon
London Bridge
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
09:01 Newhaven Town11:10 Orpington3 changesLewes
East Croydon
London Bridge
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
09:32 Newhaven Town11:40 Orpington3 changesLewes
East Croydon
London Bridge
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
10:01 Newhaven Town12:10 Orpington3 changesLewes
East Croydon
London Bridge
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Newhaven Town12:40 Orpington3 changesLewes
East Croydon
London Bridge
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
11:01 Newhaven Town13:10 Orpington3 changesLewes
East Croydon
London Bridge
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Newhaven Town13:40 Orpington3 changesLewes
East Croydon
London Bridge
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
12:01 Newhaven Town14:10 Orpington3 changesLewes
East Croydon
London Bridge
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Newhaven Town14:40 Orpington3 changesLewes
East Croydon
London Bridge
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newhaven Town to Orpington journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Newhaven Town to Orpington are available for £39.10 one way, or £70.70 return

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Everything you need to know about Newhaven Town Station

Welcome to Newhaven Town Station

Nestled along the scenic southern coast of England, Newhaven Town train station serves as a gateway to various destinations across the UK. With its blend of modern amenities and quaint charm, this station provides a convenient and welcoming experience for travelers. Whether you're a daily commuter, a leisure traveler, or a first-time visitor, Newhaven Town offers easy access to both local and long-distance rail services.

Station Amenities and Facilities

Newhaven Town station offers a range of facilities designed to meet the needs of all passengers. For those looking to purchase or collect tickets, there is a ticket office open Monday to Saturday from 06:15 to 12:50, and ticket machines are available for your convenience. If you have purchased tickets online, you can easily collect them from the ticket machines. The station also supports smartcards with validators for quick and efficient travel.

In terms of accessibility, the station offers step-free access to platforms via separate entrances and a staff-operated ramp for train boarding when needed. There's ample support in place with customer help points located on platforms, staffed during the same hours as the ticket office. While there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, a heated waiting room in the ticket office and sheltered outdoor seating provide comfort while you wait for your train.

Transport Connections

Getting to and from Newhaven Town station is a breeze with several transport links available. Although there are no rail replacement services active at the moment, Newhaven is well-serviced by local buses. For those planning further travel, useful information can be found in the Onward Travel Information Map available near the station. While the station does not offer accessible taxis, there are pickup points available for ease of mobility-impaired passengers.

Popular Routes from Newhaven Town

Newhaven Town is strategically positioned, providing direct rail connections to a variety of enticing destinations. Hop on a train to reach vibrant hubs such as Brighton, or immerse in the historical charm of Lewes. The station also offers routes to metropolitan centres like London Victoria and London Bridge, perfect for business travelers or those seeking an exciting city escape. Students and visitors can easily reach Falmer, home to the University of Sussex.

Additional journeys can take you to the picturesque seaside town of Seaford or through key commuter towns such as Eastbourne, Haywards Heath, and Croydon. The connectivity extends to the busy terminals of Gatwick Airport for international travels.

Experience Newhaven and Beyond

Newhaven Town train station not only serves as a transportation hub but as an invitation to explore the many cultural and natural attractions of this picturesque region. Whether you're catching a concert in London, enjoying a day at Brighton beach, or discovering the historic charm of local towns, Newhaven Town is your starting point for adventure. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance to make the most of the available discounts and offers. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Orpington Station

Welcome to Orpington: Your Gateway to Greater London and Beyond

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.

State-of-the-Art Facilities Catered to Your Needs

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.

Smooth Connections: The Ease of Onward Travel

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.

Exploring Your Options: Popular Routes from Orpington

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.

Your Orpington Experience Awaits

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!

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