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Grantham to Orpington train prices and times

Planning a journey from Grantham to Orpington? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £ 20.10, with average prices for this route around £ 20.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:49 Grantham	08:09 Orpington	2h 20m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:17 Grantham	08:40 Orpington	2h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:39 Grantham	08:52 Orpington	2h 13m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:58 Grantham	09:22 Orpington	2h 24m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:28 Grantham	09:40 Orpington	2h 12m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:03 Grantham	10:22 Paris	2h 19m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Grantham to Orpington train route details

First train

05:49

Last train

23:30

Departure station

Grantham

Arrival station

Orpington

Journey time

2h 0m

Distance

178 km

Price

£ 20.10*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Grantham to Orpington

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Grantham to Orpington can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Grantham to Orpington for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Grantham to Orpington, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Grantham to Orpington ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Grantham to Orpington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Grantham to Orpington train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Grantham to Orpington train prices and times

Grantham to Orpington train route details