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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orpington to Hertford
Showing times and prices for 07 May
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orpington to Hertford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orpington to Hertford will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
To travel from Orpington to Hertford you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:221h48Orpington7:10Hertford£281One-way3 changes- 5:451h42Orpington7:27Hertford£291One-way2 changes
- 5:451h42Orpington7:27Hertford£291One-way2 changes
- 5:221h48Orpington7:10Hertford£281One-way3 changes
Live departures
Orpington to Hertford train times
The table below shows live departures for Orpington to Hertford trains for today, Wednesday 6 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:22 Orpington | 1h48 | 7:10 Hertford | 3 changes | |
| 5:45 Orpington | 1h42 | 7:27 Hertford | 2 changes | |
| 5:58 Orpington | 1h43 | 7:41 Hertford | 2 changes | |
| 6:26 Orpington | 1h28 | 7:54 Hertford | 2 changes | |
| 6:50 Orpington | 1h34 | 8:24 Hertford | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orpington to Hertford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Orpington to Hertford and enjoy the approximately 48 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 17:08.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 1:05 |
Last train 17:08 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Great Northern from Orpington to Hertford trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Orpington and Hertford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£22
Great Northern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Orpington to Hertford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orpington to Hertford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hertford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Orpington to Hertford is 48 km.
The first train from Orpington to Hertford leaves at 1:05.
The last train from Orpington to Hertford departs at 17:08.
Trains from Orpington to Hertford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Orpington to Hertford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Orpington to Hertford.
To travel from Orpington to Hertford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Orpington to Hertford.
The train station in Orpington that goes to Hertford is Orpington station (ORP), and it arrives at Hertford East (HFE).
Booking trains from Orpington to Hertford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Orpington to Hertford train journey offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through suburban landscapes and green countryside, providing a pleasant view for travellers.
For a rich experience of Hertford, two to three days are ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy the local dining scene, and experience its charming countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Orpington to Hertford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Orpington and Hertford
Orpington
Hertford
The major train station for departures in Orpington is Orpington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orpington for your trip from Orpington to Hertford.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 21:00 Saturday 06:05 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 2, 3/4 + 5- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2 and 3/4 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platforms1/2 and 3/4 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on either side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Orpington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E, near the exit from platform 5
The major train station for arrivals in Hertford is Hertford East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hertford East for your journey to Hertford from Orpington.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 18:00 Saturday 07:40 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Tesco over the road
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hertford East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop opposite the station entrance
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:00 Saturday 07:45 - 14:10 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to booking office and platforms 2&3. Steps to platform 1 (some trains to London). Assistance Meeting Point is the station foyer opposite the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 2 and 3. An unheated shelter is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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