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Orpington to Charing by train

The journey from Orpington to Charing by train is 32.2 mi and takes 2 hrs 20 mins. There are 154 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:05 and the last at 23:56. It is possible to travel from Orpington to Charing by train for as little as £7.22 or as much as £199.04. The best price for this journey is £7.22.

Lowest Price£7.22
Journey Duration2 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day154
Lowest Price£7.22
Highest Price£199.04
First Departure03:05
Last Departure23:56
Distance32.2 mi
DepartureOrpington
ArrivalCharing
CarriersThameslink, National Rail

Quick and easy travel from Orpington to Charing with Virail

Planning to travel from Orpington to Charing? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Orpington to Charing?

The cheapest train tickets from Orpington to Charing cost £7.22. On average, you can expect to spend around £39.39 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Orpington to Charing.
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When you're traveling from Orpington to Charing, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £39.39. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Orpington to Charing by train?

The journey between Orpington and Charing by train is approximately 32.2 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 20 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Orpington and Charing runs for about 32.2 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 20 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 24 mins. If you are trying to get from Orpington to Charing as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Orpington to Charing?

You will be able to leave Orpington by using stations such as Orpington,St mary cray. These connect you to stations including Charing (kent) in Charing. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Orpington or in Charing, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Orpington to Charing?

You will be able to travel from Orpington to Charing using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 154 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Orpington to Charing using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 76 direct connections from Orpington to Charing each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 78 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Orpington to Charing. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Orpington to Charing
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Orpington to Charing.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Orpington to Charing, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Orpington to Charing.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Orpington to Charing

The cheapest Orpington - Charing train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.99.

Find the best day to travel to Charing by train

When travelling to Charing by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Thameslink and Southeastern from Orpington to Charing
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Facilities Thameslink Southeastern
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Orpington to Charing CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.63kg
Bus
3.89kg
Flight
10.36kg
Car
8.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Orpington to Charing by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Orpington and Charing are 3.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Orpington and Charing? By taking the train between Orpington and Charing you will save 6.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Orpington to Charing?
A train ticket from Orpington to Charing is £39.39. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £7.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Orpington to Charing?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Orpington to Charing is £7.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Orpington and Charing by train?
Orpington to Charing is 32.2 mi.
How long does the train between Orpington and Charing take?
Orpington to Charing is on average 2 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Orpington to Charing?
The train journey from Orpington to Charing is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, National Rail and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Orpington to Charing?
Orpington to Charing has 154 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Orpington to Charing leave?
The earliest train from Orpington to Charing departs at 03:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Orpington to Charing depart?
The latest train from Orpington to Charing departs at 23:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Orpington to Charing in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £7.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Orpington to Charing?
There are on average 76 direct connection(s) from Orpington to go to Charing.
What's the fastest journey time between Orpington to Charing by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Orpington and Charing is 0 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Orpington to Charing?
Yes, there is a direct train between Orpington and Charing.
What are the CO2 emissions for Orpington to Charing by train?
The train journey from Orpington to Charing creates 3.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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