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Orpington to Ely train ticket prices
For a train from Orpington to Ely, Advance Tickets start at just £38.70*, with average fares around £38.70. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Orpington to Ely train times
The journey from Orpington to Ely on the fastest train in 2h 15m, usually 2h 17m. Each day, 41 trains leave from Orpington, starting at 05:08 and ending at 23:08. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:08 Orpington | 07:53 Ely | On time | 2h 45m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
05:38 Orpington | 08:14 Ely | On time | 2h 36m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
06:38 Orpington | 08:53 Ely | On time | 2h 15m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
07:08 Orpington | 09:25 Ely | On time | 2h 17m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
07:38 Orpington | 09:53 Ely | On time | 2h 15m | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Orpington to Ely Train journey information
Plan your journey from Orpington to Ely with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:08
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
71 miles (114 km)
Journey time
2h 15m
Price
From £38.70
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Orpington to Ely train travel guide
Travelling by train from Orpington to Ely is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Orpington, you can reach Ely in just 2h 15m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Orpington to Ely train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Orpington to Ely by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Orpington to Ely.
3. What is the best way to travel from Orpington to Ely by train?
The quickest train journey from Orpington to Ely takes 2h 15m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Orpington to Ely?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Orpington to Ely. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Orpington to Ely trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Orpington to Ely trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Orpington to Ely trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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