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Sevenoaks to Orpington train timetable
The journey from Sevenoaks to Orpington on the fastest train in 8m, usually 14m. Each day, 141 trains leave from Sevenoaks, starting at 04:58 and ending at 23:54. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:58 Sevenoaks | 10 minutes, Direct | 05:08 Orpington | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:20 Sevenoaks | 14 minutes, Direct | 05:34 Orpington | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:41 Swanley | 28 minutes, 1 change | 06:09 Orpington | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:49 Sevenoaks | 8 minutes, Direct | 05:57 Orpington | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:52 Sevenoaks | 14 minutes, Direct | 06:06 Orpington | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Sevenoaks to Orpington train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Sevenoaks 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.
Sevenoaks to Orpington train travel guide
Travelling by train from Sevenoaks to Orpington is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Sevenoaks, you can reach Orpington in just 8m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Sevenoaks to Orpington?
The average fare from Sevenoaks to Orpington is approximately €4.49, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Sevenoaks to Orpington by train?
What is the fastest train from Sevenoaks to Orpington?
The fastest train journey time from Sevenoaks to Orpington is 8m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Sevenoaks to Orpington?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Sevenoaks 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Sevenoaks to Orpington?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Sevenoaks to Orpington train timetables?
Sevenoaks to Orpington 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.
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.
Do Sevenoaks to Orpington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Sevenoaks 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.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Sevenoaks to Orpington route?
The Sevenoaks to Orpington route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Sevenoaks to Orpington train tickets

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