The average bus between Gatwick and Orpington takes 2h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 17m. There is an hourly bus service from Gatwick 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.
Buses run hourly between Gatwick and Orpington. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Orpington at 10:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Gatwick South Terminal and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick to Orpington. However, there are services departing from Gatwick station and arriving at Orpington station via Addington Village Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Gatwick to Orpington bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from East Croydon Rail Station.
Gatwick to Orpington bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at High Street /Orpington War Memorial station.
The distance between Gatwick and Orpington is 30.3 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a bus from Povey Cross Road East to High Street /Orpington War Memorial via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, East Croydon Rail Station, and Addington Village Interchange in around 1h 23m.
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