the platform 5-8 side (Station Approach and the bus interchange). Access to platforms 3 and 4 is available via an underground subway (inaccessible for wheelchair users) or via a bridge opened in 2008 which incorporates lift access to all platforms. Services Services at Orpington are operated by Southeastern and Thameslink using , , , , and EMUs. The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: 2 tph to via 4 tph to London Charing Cross (2 of these run non-stop to and 2 are stopping services via ) 2 tph to London Cannon Street via Grove Park and (all stations) 2 tph to (all stations) 2 tph to via (1 semi-fast, 1 stopping) During the peak hours and on Sundays, the station is also served by trains to , and . The station is also served by a number of peak hour trains to and via which are operated by Thameslink. Connections London Buses routes 51, 61, 208, 353, 358, B14, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, school routes 654, 684, night route N199 and Arriva Kent Thameside route 477 serve the station. See also Murder of Deborah Linsley – unsolved 1988 murder of a woman who boarded an Orpington-London Victoria train at Petts Wood. A man had been seen starring at women boarding the train at Orpington References External links Railway stations in the London Borough of Bromley DfT Category C2 stations Former South Eastern Railway (UK) stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1868 Railway stations served by Southeastern Railway stations served by Govia Thameslink Railway Railway station