The average train between Orpington and Southend Airport Station takes 1h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Orpington to Southend Airport Station. 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 every 30 minutes between Orpington and Southend Airport Station. The earliest departure is at 5:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Orpington is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Southend Airport Station at 1:47 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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1h 39m • 2 changes
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5h 41m • 2 changes


1h 46m • 2 changes


1h 42m • 2 changes


1h 43m • 2 changes


1h 25m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Orpington to Southend Airport Station. However, there are services departing from Orpington station and arriving at Southend Airport Station station via Stratford station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Orpington to Southend Airport Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.
Orpington to Southend Airport Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Southend Airport station.
Book your Orpington to Southend Airport Station train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Orpington and Southend Airport Station is 47.3 km. The road distance is 88 km.
There is no direct connection from Orpington to Southend Airport Station. However, you can take the train to London Bridge, walk to London Bridge station, take the subway to Stratford station, walk to Stratford (London), then take the train to Southend Airport.