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Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Orpington (ORP)

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40

train journeys
per day

141

miles (227 kms)

3hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Orpington (ORP)

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On a typical weekday there are 40 scheduled rail journeys between Cathays and Orpington , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 40 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cathays to Orpington is approximately 141 miles (227 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 59 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Orpington.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cathays to Orpington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Cathays to Orpington Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:39
    3 hrs 13 mins 4 changes
    08:52
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:08
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    09:40
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:29
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    10:10
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:08
    3 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    10:22
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:38
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    11:10
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:08
    3 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    11:40
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:08
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    12:10
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:15
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    12:10
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:38
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    12:40
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:45
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    12:40
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:32
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    13:10
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:38
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    13:40
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:45
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    13:40
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:08
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    14:10
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:15
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    14:10
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:38
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    14:39
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:45
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    14:40
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:32
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    15:10
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:38
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    15:42
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 4 changes
    15:42
    Cathays
    Orpington
    Cathays to Orpington

About Cathays Station

Station name Cathays (CYS)
Address Cathays station, Plas-y-Parc, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3LU
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 18:30
Saturday 09:30 - 15:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Orpington Station

Station name Orpington (ORP)
Address Orpington station, Station Approach, Orpington, Greater London, BR6 0SX
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:05 - 21:00
Saturday 06:05 - 21:00
Sunday 06:45 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cathays and Orpington

The travel time between Cathays and Orpington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cathays and Orpington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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Amenities on trains between Cathays and Orpington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cathays & Orpington. owever, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Orpington.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cathays and Orpington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.