The average train between Poplar and Orpington takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Poplar 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.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Poplar and Orpington. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poplar is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Orpington at 10:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Bank DLR Station and take an average of 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

34 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change

35 min • 1 change

33 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Poplar to Orpington. However, there are services departing from Poplar station and arriving at Orpington station via Orpington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
Poplar to Orpington train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from London Bridge station.
Poplar to Orpington train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Orpington station.
Book your Poplar to Orpington train tickets online with Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between Poplar and Orpington is 17.1 km. The road distance is 25 km.
Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Orpington every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 32 min.