The average bus between Orpington and Thamesmead takes 1h 15m and the fastest bus takes 52 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Orpington to Thamesmead. 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 15 minutes between Orpington and Thamesmead. The earliest departure is at 8:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Orpington is at 6:41 PM which arrives into Thamesmead at 8:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 28m • 1 change

1h 25m • 1 change

1h 22m • 1 change

1h 19m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Orpington to Thamesmead. However, there are services departing from Orpington station and arriving at Thamesmead station via Sidcup Station / Station Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Orpington to Thamesmead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from High Street /Orpington War Memorial station.
Orpington to Thamesmead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Thamesmead / Carlyle Road station.
The distance between Orpington and Thamesmead is 14.4 km. The road distance is 21 km.
You can take a bus from High Street /Orpington War Memorial to Thamesmead / Carlyle Road via Sidcup Station / Station Road in around 1h 11m.