Considering a train trip from Reddish (All Stations) to Orpington? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 14 mins and spans about 172 miles (276 kilometres). With approximately 18 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Orpington |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Reddish (All Stations) |
Frequency | 18trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 44 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:52 / 00:12 |
Distance | 172miles (276 km) |
3 Routes | Via Sheffield & London St Pancras International & London Bridge Via Manchester Piccadilly & Sheffield & London St Pancras International Via Manchester Piccadilly & London Euston & London Bridge |
6 Train Operators | East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express |
Embark on a train journey from Reddish (All Stations) to Orpington, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 6hrs 14 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 44 mins. With approximately 18 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 172 miles (276 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Reddish (All Stations) and Orpington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 44 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Reddish (All Stations) to Orpington is 4hrs 44 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Reddish (All Stations) and Orpington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.
First class tickets on trains between Reddish (All Stations) and Orpington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Reddish (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 Reddish (All Stations) & Orpington. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.
East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Reddish (All Stations) and Orpington.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reddish (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 | |
| 18:21 Reddish North | 22:22 Orpington | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 19:21 Reddish North | 23:40 Orpington | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly London Euston London Bridge | 4 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:21 Reddish North | 01:33 Orpington | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly London Euston London Bridge | 5 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:56 Reddish North | 08:09 Orpington | 3 changes | Sheffield London St Pancras International London Bridge | 10 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:47 Reddish North | 08:45 Orpington | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield London St Pancras International | 9 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:57 Reddish North | 08:52 Orpington | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly London Euston London Bridge | 8 hrs 55 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!