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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Orpington
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £46
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £57
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 8 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 40
- Distance
- 117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to Orpington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wellingborough to Orpington will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
To travel from Wellingborough to Orpington you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:26 2h19 Wellingborough 8:45 Orpington £46 1 One-way 1 change7:25 2h20 Wellingborough 9:45 Orpington £46 1 One-way 1 change14:56 2h19 Wellingborough 17:15 Orpington £46 1 One-way 1 change15:28 2h17 Wellingborough 17:45 Orpington £46 1 One-way 1 change15:57 2h18 Wellingborough 18:15 Orpington £46 1 One-way 1 change
6:55 1h56 Wellingborough 8:51 Orpington £60 1 One-way 2 changes7:56 2h11 Wellingborough 10:07 Orpington £60 1 One-way 2 changes9:27 2h11 Wellingborough 11:38 Orpington £60 1 One-way 2 changes10:27 2h11 Wellingborough 12:38 Orpington £60 1 One-way 2 changes10:57 2h11 Wellingborough 13:08 Orpington £60 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Orpington
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Take a train from Wellingborough to Orpington and enjoy the approximately 117 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:27.
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 117 km |
First train 4:32 |
Last train 22:27 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Wellingborough to Orpington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wellingborough to Orpington.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Orpington is 117 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to Orpington leaves at 4:32.
The last train from Wellingborough to Orpington departs at 22:27.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wellingborough to Orpington.
Live departures
Wellingborough to Orpington train times
The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Orpington trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:26 Wellingborough | 2h15 | 8:41 Orpington | 2 changes | |
| 6:26 Wellingborough | 2h19 | 8:45 Orpington | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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1h 56m
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25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wellingborough and Orpington
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Orpington.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Orpington.
Complete guide to Orpington
Things to do in Orpington
Discover the best of Orpington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orpington trip today.
- Recommended
Bromley Museum
Local heritage museum covering Orpington’s people, homes and wartime story through compact displays and volunteer knowledge.
- Recommended
The Priory Museum
Historic house museum with period interiors and exhibitions, set in gardens close to the town centre.
- Must visit
High Elms Country Park
Large country park with woods, meadows and long walking trails, popular for peaceful escapes close to town.
- Recommended
Priory Gardens
Central public gardens with formal planting, riverside paths and family-friendly open space beside The Priory.
- Recommended
Tubbenden Meadows
Protected riverside nature reserve with boardwalks, birdlife and a tranquil landscape on Orpington’s edge.
Pie and Mash
Pie and mash is a classic South-East London meal of minced beef pie with mashed potato and parsley liquor, long associated with working-class cookshops.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are a historic Thames-side speciality, with chopped eels set in savoury stock jelly. They are a traditional taste of old London food culture.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast usually includes eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes and toast. It is a staple weekend breakfast across Greater London.
Shampan 2
Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a smart but comfortable setting.
The George Inn, Farnborough
Historic pub and dining room known for British classics, Sunday roasts and a relaxed village atmosphere in Farnborough near Orpington.
The Buff
Well-known local café and restaurant for hearty breakfasts, brunch and British comfort food in an informal, family-friendly space.
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.
Plan your visit to Orpington
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Orpington.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Orpington offers a mix of urban and rural views, including charming countryside landscapes and glimpses of suburban life, although it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
FAQs: Wellingborough to Orpington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to Orpington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wellingborough to Orpington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Orpington
Most Wellingborough to Orpington trains use the Wellingborough to Orpington station pair. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and Orpington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wellingborough
Arrival train stations in Orpington
Which Wellingborough station do trains to Orpington leave from?
Trains from Wellingborough to Orpington leave from Wellingborough. The station is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre at Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA.
WellingboroughWellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Wellingborough from Wellingborough city centre
Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus48 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
48 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
Wellingborough train station facilities and services
Wellingborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wellingborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wellingborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wellingborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wellingborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wellingborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellingborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Orpington station do trains from Wellingborough arrive at?
Trains from Wellingborough 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.
Train stations for Wellingborough to Orpington
Check train stations information for Wellingborough and Orpington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Orpington is Wellingborough, and it arrives at Orpington.
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