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Wolverhampton to Orpington train timetable
The journey from Wolverhampton to Orpington on the fastest train in 2 hours 54 minutes, usually 3 hours 42 minutes. Each day, 67 trains leave from Wolverhampton, starting at 04:57 and ending at 23:48. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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19:15 Wolverhampton | 3 hours 7 minutes, 2 change | 22:22 Orpington | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
19:39 Wolverhampton | 4 hours 1 minute, 2 change | 23:40 Orpington | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
19:46 Wolverhampton | 3 hours 24 minutes, 1 change | 23:10 Orpington | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
19:58 Wolverhampton | 3 hours 42 minutes, 3 change | 23:40 Orpington | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
20:39 Wolverhampton | 4 hours 4 minutes, 2 change | 00:43 Orpington | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Wolverhampton to Orpington train tickets and times
Wolverhampton to Orpington train travel guide
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Orpington combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Wolverhampton, you can get to Orpington in just 2 hours 54 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wolverhampton to Orpington?
The average fare from Wolverhampton to Orpington is approximately £12.50, 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 Wolverhampton to Orpington by train?
What is the fastest train from Wolverhampton to Orpington?
The fastest train journey time from Wolverhampton to Orpington is 2 hours 54 minutes . 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.
Are there direct trains from Wolverhampton to Orpington?
No, there are no direct trains from Wolverhampton to Orpington. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Wolverhampton 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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Wolverhampton to Orpington train timetables?
Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Orpington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wolverhampton to Orpington 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the 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 Wolverhampton to Orpington route?
The train from Wolverhampton to Orpington is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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