Orpington Train Station

Address

Orpington station
Station Approach
Orpington
BR6 0SX

Station staff availability

Station staff availability
Mon - Sun	24 Hours

For full accessibility information at Orpington, view our accessibility info below.

Ticket office availability

Ticket office availability
Mon - Fri:	06:05-21:00
Sat:	06:05-21:00
Sun:	06:45-21:00

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Station details

Orpington Platform 1 & 2 Lift
The lifts between Platforms 3&4 and the station entrance are out of service at Orpington until further notice. The nearest station with step free access is Chelsfield.

Accessibility

Station Accessibility
Accessible Booking Office Counter	Yes	There are standing height and wheelchair height ticket counters available.
Induction Loop	Yes
Wheelchairs Available	Yes
Ramp For Train Access	Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines	Yes	station forecourt
Accessible Toilets	Yes	Platform 2 and 3/4 - Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
Step Free Access	Yes	Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
Impaired Mobility Set Down	Yes

Getting to and from the station
Accessible Taxis	Yes	Accessible taxis are available to book

Staff help
Staff Help Available	Yes	Mon - Sun: 24 Hours
Assisted Travel	Yes	Assistance navigating through the station and getting on and off trains (by ramp if required) is available all the time trains are running. You can now book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey. You can also travel without booking, just make yourself known to staff as far in advance as possible of the train you would like to get - we recommend at least 20 minutes. The meeting point for assisted travel is the gateline in the booking hall, or if unstaffed, the ticket office or you can use the help point.
Helpline Contact	Yes	0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
Accessible Public Telephones	Yes	Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible

Station facilities

Atm Machine	Yes
Baby Change	Yes	Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Seated Area	Yes
Passenger Information Systems	Yes	Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens, Announcements,
Shops	Yes	newspapers
Station Buffet	Yes	Coffee shop and Selecta vending machine on Platform 2
Telephones	Yes
Toilets	Yes	Platforms 2, 3/4 + 5- Available during staffing hours
CCTV	Yes
Waiting Room	No	Heated waiting room on Platforms1/2 and 3/4 Only available when staff present

Ticket buying & collection

Ticket office availability
Ticket Machine	Yes
Ticket Office Note		On way in to access trains from both sides of the station

Smartcards
Smartcard Issued	Yes
Smartcard Validator	Yes
Smartcard Topup	Yes
Travelcard		Zone 6

Oyster Pay as you go Information
Oyster Pre Pay	Yes
Oyster Validator	Yes
Oyster Comments		Top-up only from self-service ticket machine(s)
Oyster Topup	Yes
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Penalty Fares		Applicable Operators: Southeastern

Passenger services

Phone number: 0345 322 7021 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Ticket Gate	Yes
Customer Services		This station has Secure station accreditation - For more information contact 0345 322 7021
Customer Help Points	Yes	On platform
Lost Property Contact Available	No
Customer Services: This station has Secure station accreditation - For more information contact 0345 322 7021

Car parking

Car parking	Yes
Name: Station Car Park Operator: APCOA Parking Spaces: 319 Notes: From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50 Car Parking Contact Available: No Phone number: 0330 333 9232 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ Note: From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50 Accessible Car Park Equipment: No Accessible Spaces: 13 Accessible Spaces Note: Parking is free for disabled customers by displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space, however you must register your vehicle in advance at https://bluebadge.apcoa.co.uk/.	Daily Charge: £8.00 Weekly Charge: £36.00 Monthly Charge: £125.00

Yes

Name: Station Car Park
Operator: APCOA Parking
Spaces: 319
Notes:

From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50

Car Parking Contact Available: No
Phone number: 0330 333 9232
Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Note:

From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50

Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
Accessible Spaces: 13
Accessible Spaces Note:

Parking is free for disabled customers by displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space, however you must register your vehicle in advance at https://bluebadge.apcoa.co.uk/.

Daily Charge: £8.00
Weekly Charge: £36.00
Monthly Charge: £125.00

Cycling

Bicycle Storage
Cycle Storage Availability	Yes	Sheltered: Yes Spaces: 235 Type: Stands Location: on either side of station Note: On the Crofton Road side of the station ( Platform 1/2 entrance) there are 128 standard cycles spaces plus another 80 cycle spaces in a secure cycle hub. On the bus station side of the station (Platform 5-8 entrance) there are 27 standard cycle parking spaces. All spaces are covered by cctv. You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.
Cycle Storage CCTV	Yes

Bicycle Storage

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Sheltered: Yes
Spaces: 235
Type: Stands
Location:

on either side of station

Note:

On the Crofton Road side of the station ( Platform 1/2 entrance) there are 128 standard cycles spaces plus another 80 cycle spaces in a secure cycle hub.

On the bus station side of the station (Platform 5-8 entrance) there are 27 standard cycle parking spaces.

All spaces are covered by cctv.

You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.

Cycle Storage CCTV

Yes

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes	All Buses which start at Orpington towards Sevenoaks, Chislehurst, Lewisham or Bromley South: Bus stop E in the bus station by the exit near platform 5 (what 3 words: crate.remedy.shave). All other buses: Towards Chislehurst, Lewisham or Bromley South: Bus Stop A in Crofton Road (what 3 words: lower.pack.than). Towards Sevenoaks: Bus Stop B in Crofton Road (what 3 words: noise.linen.rescue).
Taxi Rank	Yes	front forecourt
Bus Service	Yes	Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Location for Rail Replacement Services

Yes

All Buses which start at Orpington towards Sevenoaks, Chislehurst, Lewisham or Bromley South:

Bus stop E in the bus station by the exit near platform 5 (what 3 words: crate.remedy.shave).

All other buses:

Towards Chislehurst, Lewisham or Bromley South: Bus Stop A in Crofton Road (what 3 words: lower.pack.than).
Towards Sevenoaks: Bus Stop B in Crofton Road (what 3 words: noise.linen.rescue).

Taxi Rank

Yes

front forecourt

Bus Service

Yes

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

General information

Station Operator	SE
Station Code	ORP
Staffing Level	Full Time

Live departures & arrivals for Orpington

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for Orpington
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
15:50	London Victoria via Herne Hill Platform 6	6	On time
16:08	London Charing Cross Platform 4	4	On time
16:08	London Charing Cross Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
16:10	Tunbridge Wells Platform 3	3	On time	n/a
16:14	Sevenoaks Platform 5	5	On time	n/a
16:20	London Victoria via Herne Hill Platform 6	6	On time	n/a
16:38	London Charing Cross Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
16:38	London Charing Cross Platform 4	4	On time
16:40	Tunbridge Wells Platform 3	3	On time	n/a
16:44	Sevenoaks Platform 5	5	On time

Live arrivals at Orpington
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
16:04	Sevenoaks Platform 4	4	On time
16:08	Tunbridge Wells Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
16:09	London Victoria Platform 6	6	On time	n/a
16:10	London Charing Cross Platform 3	3	On time	n/a
16:12	London Charing Cross Platform 5	5	On time	n/a
16:34	Sevenoaks Platform 4	4	On time
16:38	Tunbridge Wells Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
16:39	London Victoria Platform 6	6	On time
16:40	London Charing Cross Platform 3	3	On time	n/a
16:42	London Charing Cross Platform 5	5	On time

Many seats available
Plenty of seats available
Some seats available
Only a few seats available
Standing room only
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Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
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