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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paddock Wood to Orpington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Paddock Wood to Orpington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 25m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Southeastern from Paddock Wood to Orpington trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Paddock Wood and Orpington from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£6
Southeastern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
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Things to do in Orpington
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Pie and Mash
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Jellied Eels
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Full English Breakfast
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The Buff
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and coffee are typical suburban London prices, while rail fares to central London and hotel rates can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Paddock Wood to Orpington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paddock Wood to Orpington 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 Orpington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paddock Wood to Orpington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Paddock Wood to Orpington covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Paddock Wood to Orpington is 30 km.
The first train from Paddock Wood to Orpington leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Paddock Wood to Orpington departs at 23:39.
Trains from Paddock Wood to Orpington run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paddock Wood to Orpington.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paddock Wood and Orpington. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
To travel from Paddock Wood to Orpington, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Paddock Wood to Orpington.
The train station in Paddock Wood that goes to Orpington is Paddock Wood station (PDW), and it arrives at Orpington station (ORP).
The cheapest way to get from Paddock Wood to Orpington is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Paddock Wood to Orpington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paddock Wood to Orpington offers a pleasant experience through the Kent countryside, with views of fields and small villages, though it is not typically considered a notably scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Paddock Wood to Orpington is feasible with a travel time of 25m and a distance of 30 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
For a visit to Orpington, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Paddock Wood to Orpington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paddock Wood and Orpington
Most Paddock Wood to Orpington trains use the Paddock Wood to Orpington station pair. Use this guide to compare Paddock Wood and Orpington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paddock Wood
Arrival train stations in Orpington
Which Paddock Wood station do trains to Orpington leave from?
Trains from Paddock Wood to Orpington leave from Paddock Wood. The station is from Paddock Wood city centre at Paddock Wood station, Station Approach, Paddock Wood, Kent, TN12 6ER.
Paddock WoodPaddock Wood station, Station Approach, Paddock Wood, Kent, TN12 6ER+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Paddock Wood from Paddock Wood city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesLondon bound side of the station
Paddock Wood train station facilities and services
Paddock Wood has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Paddock Wood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paddock Wood. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paddock Wood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paddock Wood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paddock Wood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to platform 1 via main entrance. Lift and step access via station footbridge to Platform 2 for services towards Ashford International and platform 3 for services towards Maidstone West and Strood. Step free access direct to platform 2 and 3 via side entrance. Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and steps, 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: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:30 Sunday 08:00 - 14:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Orpington station do trains from Paddock Wood arrive at?
Trains from Paddock Wood to Orpington arrive at Orpington. Orpington is 1 km from Orpington city centre.
OrpingtonOrpington station, Station Approach, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 0SX+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Orpington from Orpington city centre
BusR1, R3, R4 · 3m · £2 · every ~33 min
684 · 5m · £2
Orpington train station facilities and services
Orpington has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Orpington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Orpington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orpington. Information desks are 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orpington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orpington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orpington: 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.
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