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Trip Overview

The average train between Bedford and Orpington takes 1h 48m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Bedford to Orpington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 48m
Duration
65 mi
Distance
£42
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Bedford to Orpington train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Bedford and Orpington. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Bedford is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Orpington at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 51m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    ThameslinkSoutheastern2h • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern2h 1m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 51m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    ThameslinkSoutheastern2h • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern2h 1m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 51m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    ThameslinkSoutheastern2h • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 56m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 56m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 53m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 52m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 52m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ThameslinkSoutheastern2h • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern2h 1m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 51m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ThameslinkSoutheastern2h • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern2h 1m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 51m • 1 change
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    ThameslinkSoutheastern1h 40m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bedford to Orpington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bedford to Orpington.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 64.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Orpington, England?

You can take a train from Bedford to Orpington via London Bridge in around 1h 56m.

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