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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.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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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
Taking the train from Wolverhampton to Orpington is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wolverhampton, you can arrive at Orpington in just 2 hours 54 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

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.
How do I find the best train route from Wolverhampton to Orpington?
What is the fastest train from Wolverhampton to Orpington?
The fastest train journey time from Wolverhampton to Orpington is 2 hours 54 minutes. 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 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 always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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
Are Wolverhampton to Orpington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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.
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