- Must visit
Down House
Charles Darwin's former home, where he wrote major works. House, collections, and gardens make it Orpington's standout museum visit.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€32
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€32
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 17
1
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Orpington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Orpington will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
It's difficult to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Orpington without transferring at least 2 times.
P76235+
Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Bridge+
P87646
P76235+
Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Bridge+
P87646Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Orpington among Omio's users.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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€14 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
56m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Orpington trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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P76235+ Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Bridge+ P87646 | 5:50 AM Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 2h02 | 7:52 AM Orpington station (ORP) | 2 transfers | |
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Take a train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Orpington and enjoy the approximately 36 miles (59 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 10:24.
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 10:24 AM |
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Charles Darwin's former home, where he wrote major works. House, collections, and gardens make it Orpington's standout museum visit.
Local history displays inside a Tudor priory, covering Orpington's past with changing exhibitions in a characterful heritage setting.
Small volunteer-run museum dedicated to the area's wartime RAF history, aircraft records, and life on the former airfield.
National nature reserve of chalk grassland and woodland, famed for orchids, wildlife, and rewarding countryside walks.
Popular public park with gardens, lakes, play areas, and the Priory. A central green space for walks and family visits.
Quiet village associated with Charles Darwin, attractive for heritage walks, rural lanes, and access to Down House.
A classic English breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausage, beans, mushrooms and toast. A hearty staple in Greater London and a common local weekend meal.
Battered white fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing British takeaway favourite widely eaten in Orpington.
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A comforting British pub dish popular across southeast England.
Established gastropub in Locksbottom known for refined British cooking, steaks and a polished but comfortable dining room.
Well-known traditional pub in Farnborough Village serving British classics, Sunday roasts and cask ales in a historic, relaxed setting.
Popular local Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and seafood dishes in a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and coffee are typical suburban London prices, while local transit is manageable; accommodation nearby is often pricier than smaller UK towns.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
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Orpington Station -> Charing Cross, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.

Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Orpington trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Orpington station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Orpington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: 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.
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 options are available at Orpington.
ATMs are available at Orpington.
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.
Available at Orpington: Parking, WC.
Available at Orpington: Bike Parking.
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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