The average train between Orpington and Gelsenkirchen takes 6h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Orpington to Gelsenkirchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Orpington and Gelsenkirchen. The earliest departure is at 2:08 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Orpington is at 4:20 PM which arrives into Gelsenkirchen at 11:32 PM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Gelsenkirchen. However, there are services departing from Orpington station and arriving at Gelsenkirchen station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
Orpington to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Orpington to Gelsenkirchen train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Duisburg Hbf station.
Book your Orpington to Gelsenkirchen train tickets online with Southeastern, Thameslink and 2 other operators.
The distance between Orpington and Gelsenkirchen is 485.1 km. The road distance is 704 km.
You can take a train from Orpington to Gelsenkirchen Hbf via London Bridge, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Duisburg Hbf in around 7h 17m.
