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Grantham to Orpington train times
From Grantham to Orpington, take the fastest train in 2h, typically 2h 20m. Daily, 35 trains depart from Grantham, with the first at 05:49 and the last at 23:30. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:58 Grantham | 2h 24m, 1 change | 09:22 Orpington | LNER | Find tickets |
07:28 Grantham | 2h 11m, 1 change | 09:39 Orpington | LNER | Find tickets |
08:03 Grantham | 2h 19m, 1 change | 10:22 Orpington | Hull Trains | Find tickets |
08:19 Grantham | 2h 20m, 2 change | 10:39 Orpington | LNER | Find tickets |
08:34 Grantham | 2h 35m, 1 change | 11:09 Orpington | LNER | Find tickets |
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Grantham to Orpington Train journey information
Plan your journey from Grantham to Orpington 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
05:49
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Price
From €22.87
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Grantham to Orpington train travel guide
Travelling by train from Grantham to Orpington is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Grantham, you can reach Orpington in just 2h, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Grantham to Orpington?
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 Grantham to Orpington 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 Grantham to Orpington.
3. What is the fastest train from Grantham to Orpington?
The fastest train journey time from Grantham to Orpington is 2h . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Grantham to Orpington?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Grantham to Orpington. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Grantham to Orpington train timetables?
Grantham to Orpington 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 Grantham to Orpington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Grantham to Orpington route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
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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