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Orpington to Brondesbury by train

Planning a train journey from Orpington to Brondesbury? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 27 mins, covering approximately 17 miles (27 kilometres). With roughly 63 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 £9.40, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Orpington to Brondesbury Key Stats

Arrival Station

Brondesbury

Departure Station

Orpington

Frequency

63trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 8 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:32 / 00:43

Distance

17miles
(27 km)

8 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£9.40

Travelling from Orpington to Brondesbury by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 27 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Orpington, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 8 mins. With approximately 63 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 17-mile (27 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, London Overground, Southern, Southeastern, Great Northern 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 £9.40, 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 Brondesbury!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Orpington and Brondesbury

Curious about your trip from Orpington to Brondesbury? 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 Orpington and Brondesbury by train?

The travel time between Orpington and Brondesbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 8 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Orpington to Brondesbury is 1hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Orpington to Brondesbury cost?

Train ticket prices from Orpington to Brondesbury can start from as little as £9.40 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 Orpington and Brondesbury?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Orpington and Brondesbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 63 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Orpington and Brondesbury?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Orpington and Brondesbury. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Brondesbury, 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 Orpington to Brondesbury?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Orpington & Brondesbury. However, there are 63 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Orpington to Brondesbury?

Thameslink, London Overground, Southern, Southeastern and Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Orpington and Brondesbury.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Orpington and Brondesbury?

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

When are Orpington to Brondesbury Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Orpington to Brondesbury on Sunday 3rd August 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 3rd August
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:20 Orpington14:35 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Orpington15:04 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
14:20 Orpington15:35 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:50 Orpington16:04 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:20 Orpington16:34 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:50 Orpington17:04 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
16:20 Orpington17:34 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
16:50 Orpington18:05 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
17:20 Orpington18:34 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
17:50 Orpington19:04 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
18:20 Orpington19:34 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
18:50 Orpington20:05 Brondesbury3 changesLondon Bridge
West Hampstead
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Orpington to Brondesbury 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 Orpington to Brondesbury are available for £9.40 one way, or £18.50 return

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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!

Everything you need to know about Brondesbury Station

Welcome to Brondesbury Train Station: Your Gateway to London Adventures

Located in North West London, Brondesbury Train Station serves as a crucial link within the London's extensive rail network. Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor ready to explore the bustling city, this station offers the convenience and essential services to ensure a smooth journey. Positioned on the North London Line, Brondesbury is well-connected to numerous popular destinations and diverse neighborhoods, making it a prime starting point for your London experience.

Brondesbury Station Facilities

At Brondesbury Station, ticket purchasing is a breeze with easily accessible ticket machines, open from 07:30 to 10:10, Monday through Friday. Planning to collect tickets you’ve ordered online? You can do so at these machines, which are suitably accessible for all passengers, thanks to excellent induction loop systems in place.

Although the station is equipped with CCTV to maintain security, it should be noted that it lacks certain amenities such as step-free access to platforms and public restrooms. However, there is a seating area available for your comfort, and waiting rooms open at various hours throughout the week.

Transport Links and Connectivity

For onward journeys, there are plenty of options to suit your needs. The station is buzzing with activity, offering easy access to local bus services. With stops conveniently located on Kilburn High Road, eastbound travelers can head towards Camden Road or Stratford, while westbound services take you towards Richmond.

If you are more inclined to use the London Underground, Kilburn Underground Station is merely 150 meters away. Furthermore, connections to key airports such as Gatwick and Luton are possible via rail connections with First Capital Connect at West Hampstead.

Popular Destinations from Brondesbury

Brondesbury’s strategic location allows you to easily explore some of London’s most vibrant areas. Whether it’s a trip to the lively markets of Camden Road (find trains here) or a leisurely day in the green expanses of Hampstead Heath (find trains here), this station is your portal to a multitude of adventures. For a different vibe, you might choose to visit the cultural hotspot of Shepherd’s Bush (find trains here). The city is your oyster!

Ending Your Journey with Brondesbury Station

Brondesbury station might not boast the glitz and glamour of London’s larger stations, but its community-tuned services and viable transport links make it a sprightly hub for everyday travels and explorations. As you book your tickets and plan your journeys, remember that Brondesbury promises both efficiency and a dash of local charm to your travel itinerary. Enjoy the adventure and travel safe!

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