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Orpington to London Bridge train ticket prices
For a train from Orpington to London Bridge, Advance Tickets start at just £9.40*, with average fares around £9.43. 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.
Average
£9.43
From 25 Sep to 25 Sep
Cheapest
£9.40
On Thu 25 Sep
Orpington to London Bridge train times
Journey from Orpington to London Bridge on the fastest train in 15m, usually 29m. Every day, 121 trains leave from Orpington, starting at 04:58 and ending at 23:54. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16:20 Orpington | 16:35 London Bridge | On time | 15m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
16:24 Orpington | 16:53 London Bridge | On time | 29m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
16:38 Orpington | 17:09 London Bridge | On time | 31m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
16:50 Orpington | 17:05 London Bridge | On time | 15m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
16:54 Orpington | 17:24 London Bridge | On time | 30m | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Orpington to London Bridge Train journey information
Plan your journey from Orpington to London Bridge 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
04:58
Last train
23:54
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
12 miles (19 km)
Journey time
15m
Price
From £9.40
Train operators
Southeastern : Orpington to London Bridge trains
Traveling from Orpington to London Bridge with Southeastern is a convenient option for commuters, taking approximately 25 to 30 minutes. Orpington, located in the London Borough of Bromley, is a popular suburban area with excellent transport links to central London.
The journey offers a glimpse of South East London's diverse landscape, transitioning from the leafy suburbs of Orpington through bustling urban areas. As you approach London Bridge, you'll witness the iconic skyline of the city, including views of the Shard and the historic Tower Bridge.
Southeastern provides frequent services throughout the day, making it easy for passengers to plan their travel to and from the heart of London.
Departing from Orpington
The quickest train departs from Orpington station along Crofton Road, near the centre of the town.
It's easily accessible by bus, taxi, and has a car park and bike storage spaces. Orpington station is a major hub for commuters serving seven central London stations, fulfilling five million passenger journeys each year.
Main stops
There are several stops between Orpington and London Bridge: Petts Wood, Grove Park, Hither Green, Lewisham, and New Cross.
However, these might change due to timetable changes, unpredictable weather events, or faults. It’s best to check before you leave.
Arriving at London Bridge
London Bridge station is located in Southwark, South London. It serves the South East of England and offers Eurostar connections, linking London with Paris and the rest of Europe.
It’s a handy station to disembark, as the Jubilee, Bakerloo, and Northern lines connect it with the London Underground. So, you can easily travel from London Bridge to anywhere in London.
There’s plenty to do near London Bridge station, from exploring HMS Belfast along the Thames Path to sampling Borough Market's culinary delights. Tate Modern is also only a short walk away, too.
Southeastern train classes
- Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices.
- First Class: Unfortunately, it is not possible to get an Orpington to London Bridge First Class ticket on Southeastern services.
Southeastern train travel advice
- Luggage: Maximum of three items of luggage. This goes up to two larger items and one smaller bag.
- Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
- Bicycles: Bikes can be stored free of charge, but space is limited.
- Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Children aged 5 to 15 can save 50% on their tickets. Booking in advance using TrainPal helps ensure families can sit together. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
- Passenger Assist: Assist with travel planning, provide travel information, handle luggage, reserve seats, support boarding, and offer connection services.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
Orpington to London Bridge train travel guide
The train journey from Orpington to London Bridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Orpington, you can get to London Bridge in just 15m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Orpington to London Bridge?
Want to spend less on the journey from Orpington to London Bridge? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Orpington to London Bridge 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 London Bridge.
3. What is the best way to travel from Orpington to London Bridge by train?
The fastest train journey time from Orpington to London Bridge is 15m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Orpington to London Bridge?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Orpington to London Bridge. 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 London Bridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Orpington to London Bridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Orpington to London Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Orpington to London Bridge are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Orpington to London Bridge
Family & Friends Railcard
£6.29
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£9.43
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