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Outbound fromOrpington to Birkbeck by train
It takes an average of 52m to travel from Orpington to Birkbeck by train, over a distance of around 7 miles (11 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Orpington to Birkbeck and tickets for this journey start from £4.80 when you book in advance.
Travel from Orpington to Birkbeck by train in 28 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Orpington to Birkbeck by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Orpington to Birkbeck by train is 52 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 28 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 7 miles (11 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Birkbeck. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Southeastern or Southern. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Orpington to Birkbeck start from £4.80 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Birkbeck, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Consider a Season Ticket
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