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Travelling from Orpington to London Waterloo, the fastest train takes 25m with an average travel time of 26m. With 67 daily trains, the first departs at 04:32 and the last at 23:50. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:20 Orpington | 25m, Direct | 16:45 London Waterloo | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:24 Orpington | 42m, 1 change | 17:06 London Waterloo | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:50 Orpington | 26m, Direct | 17:16 London Waterloo | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:54 Orpington | 49m, 1 change | 17:43 London Waterloo | Southeastern | Find tickets |
17:20 Orpington | 25m, Direct | 17:45 London Waterloo | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Taking the train from Orpington to London Waterloo is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Orpington, you can arrive at London Waterloo in just 25m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The quickest train journey from Orpington to London Waterloo takes 25m . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Orpington to London Waterloo. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Orpington to London Waterloo 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.
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