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Orpington to Chatham train times

The journey from Orpington to Chatham on the fastest train in 55m, usually 55m. Each day, 23 trains leave from Orpington, starting at 00:47 and ending at 23:38. 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
07:20 Orpington	08:23 Chatham	On time	1h 3m	Southeastern	Find tickets
08:20 Orpington	09:15 Chatham	On time	55m	Southeastern	Find tickets
09:20 Orpington	10:15 Chatham	On time	55m	Southeastern	Find tickets
09:50 Orpington	10:52 Chatham	On time	1h 2m	Southeastern	Find tickets
10:20 Orpington	11:15 Chatham	On time	55m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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Orpington to Chatham Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Orpington to Chatham. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	00:47
Last train	23:38
Departure station	Orpington
Arrival station	Chatham
Distance	19 miles (30 km)
Journey time	From 55m
Price	From £5.00
Train operators	Southeastern

Train Stations Information

Let's confirm the addresses of Orpington and Chatham and the station facilities. We provide live updates on departure and arrival times, ensuring accurate information for a hassle-free journey.

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Orpington to Chatham train travel guide

The train journey from Orpington to Chatham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Orpington, you can get to Chatham in just 55m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Orpington to Chatham 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. How do I find the best train route from Orpington to Chatham?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Orpington to Chatham train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Orpington to Chatham by train?

The fastest train journey time from Orpington to Chatham is 55m . 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 Chatham?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Orpington to Chatham. 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Orpington to Chatham?

The main train operating companies from Orpington to Chatham include Southeastern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Orpington to Chatham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Orpington to Chatham trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Orpington to Chatham is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 Chatham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Orpington to Chatham 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?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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?

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Compensation and refunds

Trainpal is here to assist with travel changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay requests.

Modify your itinerary or get a refund: Head over to our Ticket Refunds and Changes page.
Check for train delays or interruptions: Visit our train Delays and Disruptions page or UK Rail Strike page.

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How to buy cheap Orpington to Chatham train tickets

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Save with Season Tickets

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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