The average train between Orpington and Margate takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Orpington to Margate. 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 hourly between Orpington and Margate. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Orpington is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Margate at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Margate. However, there are services departing from Orpington station and arriving at Margate station via Margate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Orpington to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Bromley South station.
Orpington to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
Book your Orpington to Margate train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Orpington and Margate is 89.4 km. The road distance is 108 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Bromley South to Margate hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 1h 24m.