The average bus between Orpington and Chatham takes 2h 15m and the fastest bus takes 1h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Orpington to Chatham. 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 every 2 hours between Orpington and Chatham. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Orpington is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Chatham at 10:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Home Gardens and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 53m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Orpington to Chatham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Orpington to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Orpington station and arriving at Chatham station via Home Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Orpington to Chatham bus services, operated by Kent Country, depart from High Street /Orpington War Memorial station.
Orpington to Chatham bus services, operated by Kent Country, arrive at Railway Station New Cut.
The distance between Orpington and Chatham is 29.8 km. The road distance is 46 km.
You can take a bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Railway Station New Cut via Home Gardens and Bus Station in around 1h 58m.